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. 2021 Jan:146:110462.
doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110462. Epub 2020 Dec 15.

COVID-19 patients could be at high risk for dry socket

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COVID-19 patients could be at high risk for dry socket

Lakshmi Shetty et al. Med Hypotheses. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Corticosteroids; Osteonecrosis.

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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