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Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Hilarious Journal Articles #43: The Case of the Second Tongue

From General Dentistry:
A 20-year-old woman had a hypertrophic lesion of the tongue (25 mm in diameter) associated with a recent piercing. She was concerned because the tissue looked like “another tongue.” Diagnosis and practical therapy for this case is discussed and the post-treatment status is described.
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