this is one of the biggest topics on the lastest congress of german mfk.s
it is not for all cases, but for those that apply it has a couple big advantages, in that it speeds up the process, as the teath can be moved much faster in the 4 months after the bimax, and also you do not have to eat with a f**ked up bite for a year.
for the nerds, these are the five studies that have been referenced in the press release, two of them being meta studies
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