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Basic investigation

Does recurrent aphthous stomatitis affect quality of life? A prospective study with 128 patients evaluating different treatment modalities

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Pages 215-220 | Received 20 Jan 2010, Accepted 25 Jan 2010, Published online: 30 Aug 2010

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