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A national survey of the debonding protocols used by orthodontists in New Zealand

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|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2025-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 7
Submitted on: Jul 1, 2024
Accepted on: Dec 1, 2024
Published on: Feb 5, 2025
Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

© 2025 TianYou Wu, Mauro Farella, Simon Guan, Richard D. Cannon, Li Mei, published by Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
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