Imaging Science in Dentistry

Korean Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (대한영상치의학회)
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Hand-held dental X-ray device: Attention to correct use

  • Received : 2023.06.23
  • Accepted : 2023.08.01
  • Published : 2023.09.30
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