Is tongue thrust that develops during orthodontic treatment an unrecognized potential road block?
The role of tongue thrust has often been suspected, long debated and largely dispelled as a primary etiological factor of malocclusion. However, tongue thrust may contribute to poor occlusal intercuspation both during and after treatment. A tongue thrust may also develop during orthodontic mechanoth...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.bioline.org.br/request?06016 |