Wisdom tooth removal and lingual nerve damage

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 253-254

  Mcgurk, M ^a   Haskell, R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LINGUAL NERVE; MOLAR TOOTH; NERVE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032791448     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjom.1999.0025     Document Type: Editorial

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