A clinical longitudinal comparative study of the orthodontic treatments of triplets utilizing three different fixed orthodontic techniques.
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This is a progressive, longitudinal study of the treatment of triplets each with a different orthodontic technique. The opportunity was seized to compare the treatment times, number of adjustments and results when simultaneously treating three identical individuals with very different treatment philosophies and brackets--Tweed, MBT and Tip-Edge. This was a once-in-a-lifetime comparison.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of orthodontics
دوره 23 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012