| Literature DB >> 1860756 |
A Petrovic1, J Stutzmann, J Lavergne, R Shaye.
Abstract
A significant increase in overall mandibular length can be achieved with a functional appliance. However this only appears possible in children with a high tissue-level growth potential and responsiveness as defined by the mandibular subperiosteal ossification rate and alveolar bone turnover rate.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1860756
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Orthod ISSN: 0020-7500