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The maxilla moved downward and forward as a result of the protractive force.
Correction of Skeletal Class III by Wunderer's Activator and Face Mask
For mom, lawmaking was a protractive and deliberative process that required negotiation and coalition building rather than threats of losing committee posts or reckless impeachment threats.
Senators pay tribute to Shahani
He managed to not get embroiled in protractive ground action by removing his forces quickly.
We must strike hard and fast to wipe out IS evil
Careful attention should be paid to differential diagnosis, including medical, psychiatric and neurological conditions whose symptoms may overlap with bipolar disorder (schizophrenia, hyperthyroidism) or be a result of SUD (protractive withdrawal, hyperactivity).
A challenging comorbidity in adolescents: careful assessment and treatment planning will assist youths with bipolar disorder
In addition the time-scale could prove to be very protractive indeed.
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