Dental caries amongst mentally retarded people and those suffering from Down's syndrome;Caries dental en personas con retraso mental y síndrome de down

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 207-213

  Dávila, María E ^a   Gil, Maritza ^a   Daza, Damelis ^a   Bullones, Xiomara ^a   Ugel, Eunice ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTROCCIDENTAL LISANDRO ALVARADO   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Down's syndrome; Mentally retarded; Social class

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846484335     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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