Idiopathic proliferative verrucous leukoplakia: report of a clinical rarity.
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Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rungta College of Dental Sciences, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India Department of Pedodontics, Kothiwal Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sinhgad Dental College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Sinhgad Dental College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ case reports
دوره 2012 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012