Ill-defined extensive radiolucent lesion of the left posterior mandible.

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol

Professor and Chair, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Eastman Institute of Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.

Published: February 2022

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