Creepy Crawlies in the Mouth: A Rare Case Report
Myiasis is characterized by the invasion of body tissues of live animals by larvae. It is most frequently observed in underdeveloped and tropical countries, though there are cases described worldwide. A case of oral myiasis in the maxillary anterior region in a 13-year-old mentally challenged boy ca...
Main Authors: | Gagan Puri, Sheeba Mohindra, Rajdeep Brar, Prabhleen Brar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2011;volume=23;issue=2;spage=147;epage=149;aulast=Puri;type=0 |
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