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  • 1Division of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. magedorth@yahoo.com.

Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics = Fortschritte Der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/Official Journal Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Kieferorthopadie
|August 25, 2019
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Cone-beam computed tomographyFunctional applianceMandibular skeletal changesPharyngeal airwayTwin Block

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