How to Increase Number of Present Teeth in Elderly: Consideration of Percentile Curves for Present Teeth in Tokyo
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عنوان ژورنال: The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0040-8891
DOI: 10.2209/tdcpublication.2019-0011