OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate a sagittal variation on the lower incisors with the use of the lingual arch on the transition from mixed to permanent dentition. METHODS: The ...

1 Mohammed VI Faculty of Dentistry, Mohammed VI University of Sciences and Health, Casablanca, Morocco. 2 Laboratory of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tangier, ...

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This week's clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, focuses on ensuring the best results for your dental patients' anterior teeth. "Hi, this is Mike Skramstad of CDOCS.com, and welcome to the tip of the day.

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Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan When you think of a fearsome, sharp-toothed predator, a squid probably isn’t the first animal that comes to mind. But ...