Unilateral tongue atrophy
Midstokke, S.; Hess, S.J.; Saini, T.; Edwards, P.C.
General Dentistry 54(6): 425-427
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0363-6771 PMID: 17134082 Document Number: 597771
A 64-year-old woman who sought routine dental treatment was noted to have unilateral atrophy of the tongue. The medical and dental significance of this manifestation is reviewed.
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