Radiographic evaluation of the dental condition of elderly people treated at a Brazilian public university
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1Area of Dental Radiology, Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraiba, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil 2Area of Oral Diagnosis, Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraiba, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil 3Area of Public Health, Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraiba, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil 4Area of Oral Pathology, Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraiba, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil
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