Management of white patches.
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چکیده
White patches are a worrying finding for patients, in particular with concern arising about the possibility of the lesions being or becoming cancerous. This paper looks at some of the common white patches that present and relevant considerations in deciding on a management plan for them.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Dental update
دوره 37 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010