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Dareen Aljehani1, Hosam Ali Baeshen2

  • 1Department of Orthodontics, Albatarje College, Jeddah Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
|July 1, 2018
PubMed
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American Board of OrthodonticsDiscrepancy index Orthodontic treatment time.

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