How common is oral lichen planus?

Evidence-Based Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 112-113

  Carrozzo, Marco ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 58549085225     PISSN: 14620049     EISSN: 14765446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6400614     Document Type: Short Survey

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