Treatment of an edentulous patient with surgically induced microstomia: a clinical report.
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This clinical report describes the fabrication of a sectioned mandibular complete denture for a patient with severe microstomia. Dovetails were created in the denture base to orient and secure the prosthesis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of prosthetic dentistry
دوره 87 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002