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The Treatment of Class II, Division 1 Malocclusion in Stages

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Class II malocclusion has high clinical prevalence, about 45%. It is accepted that Class II is acquired during the growth and development stages by general dysfunction of the neuromuscular dysfunction.

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Faltin, K. (2017). The Treatment of Class II, Division 1 Malocclusion in Stages. 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_7

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