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A clinical comparison between nickel titanium springs and elastomeric chains Cover

A clinical comparison between nickel titanium springs and elastomeric chains

By: Jim Bokas and  Michael Woods  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
Language: English
Page range: 39 - 46
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2005
Accepted on: Dec 1, 2005
Published on: Dec 13, 2023
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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