Tori in a Malaysian population: Morphological and ethnic variations

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  • Lahari Telang Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Penang International Dental College, Butterworth, Penang
  • Ajay Telang Department of Oral Pathology, Penang International Dental College, Butterworth, Penang
  • Jayashri Nerali Department of General Dentistry, Penang International Dental College, Butterworth, Penang
  • Philip Pradeep Department of General Dentistry, Penang International Dental College, Butterworth, Penang

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https://doi.org/10.4103/jfo.jfds_66_19

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2019-08-01

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Lahari Telang, Ajay Telang, Jayashri Nerali, & Philip Pradeep. (2019). Tori in a Malaysian population: Morphological and ethnic variations. Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences, 11(2), 107–112. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfo.jfds_66_19