Rapid maxillary expansion to treat halitosis in children: An alternative approach?
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0889-5406
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2019.01.002