Zoupa, Maria
Xavier, Guilherme Machado
Bryan, Stephanie
Theologidis, Ioannis
Arno, Matthew
Cobourne, Martyn T. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2857-0315
Funding for this research was provided by:
European Orthodontic Society
Article History
Received: 1 March 2018
Accepted: 11 May 2018
First Online: 4 June 2018
Ethics approval
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