Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 272-280 , December 2007

The Effects of Orthodontic Mechanics on the Dental Pulp

  • Masaru Yamaguchi

      Affiliations

    • Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo, Matsudo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Masaru Yamaguchi, DDS, PhD, Department of Orthodontics, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo, 2-870-1 Sakaecho-Nishi, Matsudo, Chiba 271-8587, Japan. Phone: +81 047-360-9414
    • ,
  • Kazutaka Kasai

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Orthodontics, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo, Matsudo, Japan.

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doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2007.08.008

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 272-280 , December 2007

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