Is elongated styloid process a potential forewarning for failure in oral submucous fibrosis management?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2454-5937,2454-5929
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20205646