Is prophylactic removal of impacted mandibular third molar justified in all patients? A prospective clinical study of patients 50 years and above
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عنوان ژورنال: African Health Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1680-6905
DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v19i1.55