Functional genioplasty in growing patients
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Oral Health Journal - Genioplasty
The human face has enchanted mankind for a very long time. Psychological studies have shown that even as babies we are drawn to faces and that nine minutes after being born, when we can barely focus our eyes, we prefer to gaze at faces than any other object. Our faces forms an integral part of our lives and each face can be considered as "custom made". All faces have two eyes, a nose, two cheek...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Angle Orthodontist
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0003-3219
DOI: 10.2319/030414-152.1