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Analysis of genetic polymorphisms in skeletal Class I crowding.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics - 1 Jul 2011
Ting Tung Yuen, Wong Ricky Wing Kit, Rabie A Bakr M
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INTRODUCTION: Dental crowding is a problem for both adolescents and adults in modern society. The purpose of this research was to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) responsible for crowding in subjects with skeletal Class I relationships. METHODS: The case subjects consisted of healthy Chinese people living in Hong Kong with skeletal Class I relationships and at least 5 mm of crowding in either arch....
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