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Case Reports
. 1991 May;18(2):139-41.
doi: 10.1179/bjo.18.2.139.

Micro-magnetic retainers: an attractive solution to fixed retention

S D Springate  1 , P J Sandler
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Micro-magnetic retainers: an attractive solution to fixed retention

S D Springate et al. Br J Orthod. 1991 May.

Abstract

The use of neodymium-iron-boron micro-magnets as a fixed retainer which does not hinder oral hygiene, is reported. A patient with persistent midline spacing treated using this method is described.

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