Post-extraction complications seen at a referral dental clinic in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
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عنوان ژورنال: International Dental Journal
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0020-6539
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-595x.2001.tb00837.x