How to ... place a lower bonded retainer.
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چکیده
Post-orthodontic relapse of lower incisors is a common phenomenon. Sometimes a bonded retainer is fitted to prevent this relapse. In this article, we suggest a handy clinical technique of fitting a lower bonded retainer, which is convenient and easy to carry out.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of orthodontics
دوره 32 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005