Partial sublingual glandectomy with ranula excision: a new conservative method for treatment |
Chung, In-Kyo
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University)
Lee, Hyo-Ji (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Hwang, Dae-Seok (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Kim, Yong-Deok (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Park, Hae-Ryoun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Shin, Sang-Hun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Kim, Uk-Kyu (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) Lee, Jae-Yeol (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Pusan National University) |
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