Mandibular changes produced by functional appliances in Class II malocclusion: A systematic review

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 599.e1-599.e12

  Cozza, Paola ^a   Baccetti, Tiziano ^b   Franchi, Lorenzo ^b   De Toffol, Laura ^a   McNamara Jr , James A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Temple University School of Medicine   (United States)

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EID: 33646474848     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2005.11.010     Document Type: Review

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