Risky liaisons: What is the relationship between oral conditions and nonoral diseases?

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1056-1060

  Glick, Michael ^a  

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EID: 34548216708     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2007.0304     Document Type: Editorial

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