Exploring geographic proximity to fast-food restaurants and convenience stores with dental caries in patients at the University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine
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Prevalence of Geographic Tongue and Its Relation with Food Allergy and Familial History in Patients Referred to Semnan Dental Faculty (2018–2019)
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تاریخ انتشار 2017