Devoted his life to shaping new faces |
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| Title : | Devoted his life to shaping new faces |
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| Source : | Advertiser, 14 November 1980, p. 7 | ||
| Date of creation : | 1980 | ||
| Format : | Newspaper | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Adelaide orthodontist Percy Begg perfected a new system of straightening teeth and correcting jaw malformations during the 1950s. His technique used a newly developed wire which exerted force more effectively on the teeth and jaw and removed the need to use precious metals for orthodontic bands. |
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| Related names : | Begg, Percy Raymond |
| Period : | 1946-1979 |
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