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

Zygomaticomaxillary Suture Adaptations Incident to Anteriorly-Directed Forces in Rhesus Monkeys

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Page Range: 199 – 210
DOI: 10.1043/0003-3219(1984)054<0199:ZSAITA>2.0.CO;2
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Abstract

Histologic and radiographic studies of controlled force application to the maxillae of monkeys show varying rotational effects on the maxilla, dependent on the direction of force application.

Dr. Nanda is Professor of Orthodontics at the School of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut at Farmington. He holds an M.D.S. degree and Certificate in Orthodontics from the University of Connecticut

Dr. Hickory is on the faculty of the Department of Orthodontics at the Free University in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He holds an M.S. degree in Orthodontics from the University of Connecticut at Farmington

Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists
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