Stomatology ›› 2025, Vol. 45 ›› Issue (11): 869-875.doi: 10.13591/j.cnki.kqyx.2025.11.013
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WANG Yang, TU Meijie, DENG Shuli(
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Received:2025-01-14
Online:2025-11-28
Published:2025-11-18
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WANG Yang, TU Meijie, DENG Shuli. Current applications and future prospects of magnetic resonance imaging in oral medicine[J]. Stomatology, 2025, 45(11): 869-875.
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