Neutral zone approach and external impression for rehabilitation of macroglossia: a case report |
Kang, Hyeon
(Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University)
Seo, Nu-Ri (Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University) Park, Sang-Won (Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University) Yun, Kwi-Dug (Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University) Park, Chan (Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University) Lim, Hyun-Pil (Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University) |
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