Oral surgery for the general dentist. Preface.

Dent Clin North Am

Department of Dentistry/Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, 121 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA.

Published: January 2012

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