Oral screening exam for the primary care physician

Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 108-113

  Lazarchik, David A ^a,b   Filler, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHTHOUS ULCER; DENTAL CARIES; FIBROMA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEMANGIOMA; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; LEUKOPLAKIA; PAPILLOMA; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING;

EID: 0030014210     PISSN: 1068607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1068-607X(96)00006-6     Document Type: Article

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