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Early Treatment of Periodontal Problems in Children

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Patients with a nice and attractive smile, white teeth and normal gingivo-periodontal tissues are the gold standard for all orthodontists.

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Harfin, J. (2017). Early Treatment of Periodontal Problems in Children. In: Harfin, J., Satravaha, S., Faltin Jr, K. (eds) Clinical Cases in Early Orthodontic Treatment . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46251-6_4

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