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Fry, R.R., Patidar, D.C., Patidar, D. et al. Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 5-Year-Old Patient: A Rare Clinical Entity and Literature Review. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 20, 47–50 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01285-y
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