Clinical Attachment Loss in Chilean Adult Population: First Chilean National Dental Examination Survey
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Clinical attachment loss in Chilean adult population: First Chilean National Dental Examination Survey.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Periodontology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0022-3492,1943-3670
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2010.100148