Does adding a mandibular mentoplate improve long-term class III treatment?
Originally at nature.com
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Why it matters for dental
Orthodontists and oral surgeons treating skeletal Class III patients may adjust surgical or camouflage plans if a mandibular mentoplate shows measurable long-term stability benefits.
Key points
- Title poses the question of whether adding a mandibular mentoplate improves long-term Class III treatment.
- Content contains no additional findings, dates, or outcomes beyond the question in the title.
Who should care
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