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Summary and Outlook

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Lingual orthodontics is here to stay.

An increasing number of adults, adolescents, and children consider it the only alternative to orthodontic treatment. They don’t settle for the professional opinion of a single doctor who might not recommend it for their particular treatment. Quite the contrary, keeping their objective in mind, they tend to seek out doctors who use this technique.

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Harfin, J., Ureña, A. (2015). Summary and Outlook. In: Achieving Clinical Success in Lingual Orthodontics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06832-9_9

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