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Esthetic Correction of Gummy Smile by Gingivectomy using Diode Laser

BM Shivaprasad, MP Rakesh

Citation Information : Shivaprasad B, Rakesh M. Esthetic Correction of Gummy Smile by Gingivectomy using Diode Laser. J Health Sci Res 2015; 6 (1):17-21.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10042-1013

Published Online: 01-04-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Shivaprasad BM, Rakesh MP, Prabhu SS. Esthetic Correction of Gummy Smile by Gingivectomy using Diode Laser. J Health Sci Res 2015;6(1):17-21.


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