A Painful Right Maxillary Swelling.

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

Published: September 2020

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