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Review
. 1991 Feb;18(1):59-66.
doi: 10.1179/bjo.18.1.59.

The mandibular third molar and late crowding of the mandibular incisors--a review

N S Vasir  1 , R J Robinson
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Review

The mandibular third molar and late crowding of the mandibular incisors--a review

N S Vasir et al. Br J Orthod. 1991 Feb.

Abstract

The role of the mandibular third molar in late incisor crowding remains controversial. Detailed examination of frequently quoted studies indicates a small, but statistically significant relationship. The clinical relevance of this is discussed.

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