Self-Perception of Brazilian Adolescents who need Orthodontic Treatment
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عنوان ژورنال: Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1519-0501
DOI: 10.4034/pboci.2018.181.55