The modified twin block appliance in the treatment of Class II division 2 malocclusions.
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چکیده
Two case reports illustrate the effective treatment of Class II division 2 malocclusion with modifications to the Twin Block appliance. This approach may reduce the total treatment time and reduce the need for extra-oral anchorage. In each of the cases presented treatment has been carried out on a non-extraction basis with full correction of the malocclusion.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of orthodontics
دوره 28 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001