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Record 1 2011-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthodontics
DEF

An orthodontic appliance consisting of a light round wire, elastics, and modified ribbon-arch attachments (brackets permitting the tipping of tooth crowns, and horizontal buccal tubes on the anchor molars to prevent their tipping).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthodontie
CONT

Appareil orthodontique fixe multiattache développé par P.R. Begg pour sa technique à arcs légers. L'appareil consiste en attaches étroites [dérivées de celles utilisées en technique à arc ruban («ribbon-arch»)] et en arcs légers ronds en acier inoxydable. Il permet, en conjonction avec des élastiques intermaxillaires, toute une série de mouvement de version dentaire.

Spanish

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