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Gurminder Sidhu1, Jaswinder Sandhu, William Carpenter
1Department of Dental Practice, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, 94115, USA.
Journal of the California Dental Association
|May 14, 2011
Abstract:
The authors present a case report of a 52-year-old Hispanic female who presented for a routine dental exam at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Incidental findings of multiple, calcified acne vulgaris lesions were noted in the soft tissues of the cheek that were viewed in the periapical radiographs. The findings were confirmed by a clinical evaluation of the patient's skin and past history.
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