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[A comparison of skeletal changes between adult and adolescent with skeletal class II malocclusions before and after

Jian-hui Zhao1, Yun Ding

  • 1Department of Orthodontics, the Second Dental Center, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing 100101, China.

Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao. Yi Xue Ban = Journal of Peking University. Health Sciences
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