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A Study of Frictional Forces Between Orthodontic Brackets and Archwires

, B.D.S., M.S.C., F.D.S.R.C.S., M.Orth. R.C.S., , D.Sc. & , Ph.D., B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.S., M.Orth.R.C.S.
Pages 349-357 | Accepted 01 Sep 1993, Published online: 21 Jun 2016

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