Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 191-202 , September 2006

Finishing with Lingual Appliances, Problems, and Solutions

  • Silvia Geron

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Silvia Geron, DMD, MSc, Department of Orthodontics, The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel-Aviv University 69978, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Phone: +972-3-6352469; Fax: +972-3-6354715

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PII: S1073-8746(06)00031-4

doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2006.05.007

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 191-202 , September 2006