A randomized clinical trial of thermoplastic retainer wear

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-5

  Thickett, E ^a   Power, S ^a  

^a ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ODONTOMETRY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIME; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW RELATION RECORD; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ODONTOMETRY; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC RETAINERS; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PLASTICS; RECURRENCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951649658     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjp061     Document Type: Article

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