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Original Article

Corrected sagittal tomography of the temporomandibular joint Influence of errors in film and patient positioning on linear and angular measurements

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Pages 264-269 | Received 19 Sep 1994, Accepted 02 Dec 1994, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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