British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 91-94 , March 2009

Current thinking in temporomandibular joint management

,Accepted 26 August 2008.

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PII: S0266-4356(08)00490-7

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.08.012

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 91-94 , March 2009

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