Variations in position of lingual foramen of the mandible in reconstructive surgery

Indian Journal of Otology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-13

  Natekar, Prashant E ^a   De Souza, F M ^a   Natekar, Priyanka ^a  

^a GOA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Genial foramen; Lingual foramen; Mandible; Symphysis menti

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857811178     PISSN: 09717749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-7749.85785     Document Type: Article

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