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A summary of the implant work on mandibular growth rotations.
Enlow, D. H. and Hans M. G. (2008). Essentials of Facial Growth (2nd edn). Philadelphia, PA: Saunders.
The Bible of facial growth.
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An up-to-date and easy-to-understand review of the biology of orthodontic tooth movement.
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An authoritative assessment of the value of growth prediction.
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A concise review of the aetiology and clinical importance of growth rotations.
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Still a key paper in understanding the cellular events behind orthodontic tooth movement.