Modified difficult index adding extremely difficult for fully impacted mandibular third molar extraction |
Kim, Jae-Young
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Dentistry)
Yong, Hae-Sung (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Dentistry) Park, Kwang-Ho (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Dentistry) Huh, Jong-Ki (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Dentistry) |
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