Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 3 , Pages 232-233 , March 2003

Fracture of the genial tubercles associated with a mandibular denture: A clinical report

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☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Izhar Shohat, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, 52621, ISRAEL, Fax: 972-3-5341210, E-mail: taichs46@sheba.health.gov.il

☆☆ aResident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center.

★ bAttending, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center.

★★ cAssociate Professor and Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine.

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doi: 10.1067/mpr.2003.46

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 3 , Pages 232-233 , March 2003

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