British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 288-292 , June 2007

Reactive hyperplasia of the oral cavity in Kerman province, Iran: A review of 172 cases

  • Mohammad Reza Zarei

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Kerman, Iran
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Kerman School of Dentistry, Shafa Ave. Jomhoori Eslami BLVD, Kerman 7618759689, Iran. Tel.: +98 341 2118078; fax: +98 341 2118073.
    • ,
  • Goli Chamani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Kerman, Iran
    • ,
  • Sarah Amanpoor

      Affiliations

    • Oral Health Unit, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Kerman, Iran

,Accepted 5 October 2006.

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PII: S0266-4356(06)00188-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.10.001

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 288-292 , June 2007

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