Dental implant-retained auricular prosthesis
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Implant-Retained Auricular Prosthesis: A Case Report
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dental Research Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1735-3327
DOI: 10.4103/1735-3327.245227