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Management of Animal Bites in Maxillofacial Surgery

Archana Louis, Vikas Dhupar, Francis Akkara, Indraniil Roy

Citation Information : Louis A, Dhupar V, Akkara F, Roy I. Management of Animal Bites in Maxillofacial Surgery. World J Dent 2014; 5 (4):243-246.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10015-1299

Published Online: 01-09-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2014; The Author(s).


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Dhupar V, Akkara F, Roy I, Louis A. Management of Animal Bites in Maxillofacial Surgery. World J Dent 2014;5(4):243-246.


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