Convergent relationship between functional oral health literacy, oral health knowledge and oral health behavior of some university students
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2233-4890
DOI: 10.15207/jkcs.2016.7.2.069