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On radiation oncology simulation...Two "dento rows" were placed in the left groin fold. - traci

Posted: Oct 15, 2010

She was placed on a pillow with Styrofoam, and her hands were positioned high by holding handles across on her chest. Two dental _ were placed in the left groin fold.

I think this might be dental rolls. Someone in the know - Olive

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might have a better suggestion.

Yes Olive, I believe you are in the know. Thx. - traci

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:)

Good! They use dental rolls in places you wouldn't think of. - Olive

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