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Changes in soft tissue profile and electromyographic activity after activator treatment

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|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2009-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
Language: English
Page range: 116 - 122
Submitted on: Mar 1, 2009
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2009
Published on: Dec 14, 2023
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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