Microbiological Evaluation of Biofilm Formation on the Fixed Twin Block Appliance: A Clinical Trial
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Treatment of Class II div 1 malocclusion with quadri block-a modified fixed twin block appliance
In growing patients. Class II malocclusion can be corrected by various modalities. Among all methods, functional appliances bring about better facial esthetics and functional harmony. Twin block is a most common among all functional appliances used to the correct skeletal discrepancy in growing individuals.1−4 A crowded dental arches necessities an additional prefunctional orthodontics to align...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Oral and Dental Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2469-5734
DOI: 10.23937/2469-5734/1510066