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Grabbed the Bull By Its Horns: A Case of Hyperkeratotic Growth Involving the Lower Lip

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All authors contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection and analysis were performed by KVA, MB, SG and AS. The first draft of the manuscript was written by SG, and all authors commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Arunkumar, K.V., Bindal, M., Gupta, S. et al. Grabbed the Bull By Its Horns: A Case of Hyperkeratotic Growth Involving the Lower Lip. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-020-01339-6

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