Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 2 , Pages 123-126 , February 2003

A positioning device for computed tomography: A clinical report

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doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.83

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 2 , Pages 123-126 , February 2003

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