Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 193-198 , September 2010

Maxillary Canines in Patients With Multiple Congenitally Missing Teeth: A Roentgenographic Study

  • Yocheved Ben-Bassat

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics, Hebrew University, Hadassah, School of Dental Medicine, founded by the Alpha Omega Fraternity, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dr. Y. Ben-Bassat, Department of Orthodontics, HU-Hadassah SDM, PO Box 12272, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
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  • Ilana Brin

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, Hebrew University, Hadassah, School of Dental Medicine, founded by the Alpha Omega Fraternity, Jerusalem, Israel

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doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2010.05.006

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 193-198 , September 2010

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