Prevalence and Morphologic Characteristics of Ponticulus Posticus: Analysis Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1556-3707
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcm.2015.06.003