Idiopathic gingival enlargement causing social stigma
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement (a case report).
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0976-237X
DOI: 10.4103/ccd.ccd_181_20