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Anatomical Variations Relevant to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

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Anatomy provides the foundation of surgery and is the most basic and essential science in surgery. It is indispensable not only for meeting diagnostic challenges but also for developing surgical procedures. Therefore, anatomy is a basic requirement for all surgical specialties.

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  1. Dental and Oral Medical Center, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan

    Jingo Kusukawa

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    R. Shane Tubbs

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Kusukawa, J. (2019). Anatomical Variations Relevant to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. In: Iwanaga, J., Tubbs, R. (eds) Anatomical Variations in Clinical Dentistry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97961-8_1

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