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| Year : 2007 | Volume
: 25
| Issue : 1 | Page : 46-48 |
Aglossia: A case report
Prashant Kumar, KK Chaubey
Department of Periodontology, Patna Dental College and Hospital, Patna, India
Correspondence Address:
Prashant Kumar
403, Shiv Indralaya Apartment, 138, North Anand Puri, West Boring Canal Road, Patna
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.31991
A female child of 4 years with congenital absence of tongue has been described. This anomaly is usually associated with other congenital defects particularly limb and other cranio-facial defects. But in this case, the child enjoys the normal life, the unusual absence of tongue; she used to go to school play around with her friends and had a comparable I.Q.
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