Two Cases of Lymphoepithelial Cyst in the Oral Cavity
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Japanese Society of Oral Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2186-6147,2186-6155
DOI: 10.6014/jjsom.22.19