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Efficient Treatment of Open Bite in Nongrowing Patients

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The treatment of open bite malocclusions is one of the most challenging.

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  1. Department of Orthodontics, Maimonides University, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Julia Harfin & Augusto Ureña

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Harfin, J., Ureña, A. (2015). Efficient Treatment of Open Bite in Nongrowing Patients. In: Achieving Clinical Success in Lingual Orthodontics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06832-9_4

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