Oral health and nutritional status of the free-living elderly in Peshawar, Pakistan.
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N utritional status and nutrient intake are closely related to oral health.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Saudi medical journal
دوره 31 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010