Exploring the morphological and morphometric characteristics of the mandibular lingula in dry mandibles of South African population
Background: The lingula of the mandible is a small tongue-shaped bony prominence that partially overlaps the mandibular foramen. It has variable shapes among different populations which impacts its significance as a bony landmark in maxillofacial and oral surgeries. This study aimed to explore the m...
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Main Authors: | Sethabile Nkabinde (Author), Brenda Zola De Gama (Author), Sundika Ishwarkumar-Govender (Author), Pamela Pillay (Author) |
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2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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