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Original Article

Discomfort, expectations, and experiences during treatment of large overjet with Andresen Activator or Prefabricated Functional Appliance: a questionnaire survey

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Pages 166-172 | Received 10 Oct 2016, Accepted 12 Dec 2016, Published online: 02 Jan 2017

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