correlation between oral health status (dmft) and bmi index in khuzestan province, iran during 2012-2013.

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foroogh khalilinejad 1. dept. of orthodoncy, school of dentistry, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences , ahvaz, iran.

mohammad reza khalilian 2. dept. of pediatric cardiology, school of medicine, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences , ahvaz, iran.

neda rasaei 3. dept. of periodontology, school of dentistry, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences , ahvaz, iran.

azadeh saki 4. dept. of biostatistics, school of health, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences , ahvaz, iran.

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iranian journal of public health

جلد ۴۳، شماره ۱۰، صفحات ۱۴۵۸-۶۰

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