Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9212732 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
No taste perception was detected in the regions of the tongue reconstructed with forearm flaps. These results led us to assume that compensatory taste perception must occur in other regions of the oral cavity because none of our postsurgery patients showed any serious taste disorder.
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Authors
Takahiko PhD, DDS, Takeda PhD, DDS, Akira PhD, DDS,