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Ebook Info
Published: 2009
Number of pages: 192 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 5.14 MB
Authors: Deborah Adele
Description
The first two limbs of the eight-fold...
Comprehensive guidelines published by the American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP) providing detailed information and protocols for the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients experiencing orofacial pain, including diagnostic classifications and general assessment methods.
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