Osseointegrated Silicone Finger Prosthesis using Dental Implants: A Renovated Technique
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Osseointegrated silicone finger prosthesis using dental implants: a renovated technique.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1526-3711
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1624