Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 127-137 , June 2006

Functional Deficits in Orthognathic Surgery Patients

  • Gaylord S. Throckmorton

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Gaylord S. Throckmorton, PhD, Department of Cell Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75390.

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doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2006.01.006

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 127-137 , June 2006

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