CHANGES IN THE POSITION OF MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLARS FOLLOWING EXTRACTION AND NON-EXTRACTION ORTHODONTIC TREATMENTS

Changes in the Position of Mandibular Third Molars Following Extraction and Non-Extraction Orthodontic Treatments

Introduction: Impaction of third molars can be associated with a number of sequelae, each requiring a different type of treatment.The purpose of this study was to assess the changes in the position of lower third molars following extraction and non-extraction orthodontic treatments.Methods: Pre- and post-treatment panoramic radiographs of 26 class

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Eastern Caribbean Circulation and Island Mass Effect on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands: A Mechanism for Relatively Consistent Recruitment Patterns.

The northeastern Caribbean Sea is under the seasonal influence of the Trade Winds but also of the Orinoco/Amazon freshwater plume.The latter is responsible for intensification of the Caribbean Current in general and of its eddy activity in the northern part of the Caribbean Sea.More importantly, we show in this study that the front of the freshwate

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