American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 414-416 , November 2008

Yellowish plaque in the tongue: a case report in child

This manuscript was presented at the XIV Brazilian Congress of Oral Medicine, Natal, Brazil, July 28, 2006.

  • Etiene Andrade Munhoz, DDS, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Oral Medicine, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Al. Dr. Otávio Pinheiro Brisolla 9-75, 17.012-901, Bauru, São Paulo, Brasil. Tel.: +55 14 3234 8254; fax: +55 14 3234 8254.
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  • Carla Ruffeil Moreira, DDS, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Cléverson Teixeira Soares, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Lauro de Souza Lima Institute, Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Izabel Regina Fischer Rubira-Bullen, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • Eduardo Sant'Anna, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • José Humberto Damante, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 27 August 2007

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PII: S0196-0709(07)00153-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.10.005

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 414-416 , November 2008

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