Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 274-277 , December 2009

The tongue-lip adhesion

  • Clement Qaqish, DDS, MD
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  • John F. Caccamese Jr, DMD, MD, FACS

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: John F. Caccamese Jr, DMD, MD, FACS, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Maryland Medical System, 650 West Baltimore Street, Suite 1401, Baltimore, MD 21204

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PII: S1043-1810(09)00088-8

doi: 10.1016/j.otot.2009.10.020

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 274-277 , December 2009

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