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. 2007 Dec;34(4):252-9.
doi: 10.1179/146531207225022311.

How to ... manage the transition from functional to fixed appliances

P S Fleming  1 , P Scott, A T DiBiase
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How to ... manage the transition from functional to fixed appliances

P S Fleming et al. J Orthod. 2007 Dec.

Abstract

This paper presents the methods of transfer from functional to fixed appliances. The aim of transition should be maintenance of Class II correction in a time-efficient manner without compromising long-term patient co-operation.

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