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Mandibular growth and third molar impaction

Arne Björk Royal Dental College, Copenhagen, Department of Orthodontics,
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Elli Jensen Royal Dental College, Copenhagen, Department of Orthodontics,
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Mogens Palling Royal Dental College, Copenhagen, Department of Orthodontics,
Pages 231-272 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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