Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5637678 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Orthodontic treatment is not a major risk factor for the development of gingival recession. Although greater amounts of maxillary expansion during treatment increase the risks of posttreatment recession, the effects are minimal.
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Authors
Jason W. Morris, Phillip M. Campbell, Larry P. Tadlock, Jimmy Boley, Peter H. Buschang,