Low-level laser therapy in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Gazi, 8th Street, P.O. Box 06200, Emek, Ankara, Turkey.

Published: May 2004

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