Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 7 , Pages 1681-1683 , July 2010

Penetration Injury to Periorbital Area by Dental Laboratory Bur

  • Bock-Young Jung, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of General Dentistry and Student Clinic, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Ji-Young Seo, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Fellow, Department of General Dentistry and Student Clinic, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Sung-Tae Kim, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of General Dentistry and Student Clinic, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Wonse Park, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Postgraduate Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of General Dentistry and Student Clinic, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Park: Department of General Dentistry and Student Clinic, Dental Hospital, Yonsei University, Shinchondong 134, Seodaemungu, Seoul, South Korea

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 Supported by the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation with a grant funded by the South Korean government (MEST) (No. R01-2008-000-21000-0).

PII: S0278-2391(09)00606-5

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.04.107

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 7 , Pages 1681-1683 , July 2010