Custom-made appliance for mouth opening exercises following temporomandibular joint surgery
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Corresponding author: Jae-Woo Yi, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, 149, Sangil-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul 134-727, Korea. Tel: 82-2-440-6192, Fax: 82-2440-7808, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution No...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0901-5027
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2017.02.766