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Original Articles

A Laboratory Investigation of Orthodontic Elastomeric Chains

, D.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.S., D.Orth.R.C.S., , D.Sc., M.Sc.Tech., Ph.D., C.Chem., F.R.S.C. &
Pages 202-207 | Published online: 21 Jun 2016

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