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Reconstruction of lateral mandibular defect: a comparison of functional and aesthetic outcomes of bony reconstruction vs soft tissue reconstruction – long-term follow-up

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Pages 1304-1310 | Received 22 May 2013, Accepted 04 Jul 2013, Published online: 19 Nov 2013

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