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Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Apr 1984

Chin Cap Force to a Growing Mandible
Long-term clinical reports

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Page Range: 93 – 122
DOI: 10.1043/0003-3219(1984)054<0093:CCFTAG>2.0.CO;2
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Abstract

A detailed evaluation of the changes in mandibular growth of three patients under chin cap therapy, based on extended observation with periods of treatment alternating with observation periods.

Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists

Contributor Notes

Dr. Mitani is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics at the School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, in Sendai, Japan. He holds a D.D.S. degree from Osaka Dental University and an M.S. degree in Orthodontics from the University of Illinois in Chicago

Dr. Sakamoto is formerly Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics at the School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, in Sendai, Japan. He is a dental graduate (D.D.S.) of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, and also holds a D.M.Sc. degree in facial growth from the same institution

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