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Effects of levelling of the curve of Spee on the proclination of mandibular incisors and expansion of dental arches: a prospective clinical trial

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2010-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
Language: English
Page range: 61 - 65
Submitted on: Aug 1, 2009
Accepted on: Jan 1, 2010
Published on: Dec 14, 2023
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

© 2023 Nikolaos Pandis, Argy Polychronopoulou, Iosif Sifakakis, Margarita Makou, Theodore Eliades, published by Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
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