Epidemiology of dental caries in Chandigarh school children and trends over the last 25 years

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 115-118

  Goyal, A ^a   Gauba, K ^a   Chawla, H S ^a   Kaur, M ^a   Kapur, A ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Chandigarh; Dental caries; Prevalence; School children

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548941810     PISSN: 09704388     EISSN: 09704388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-4388.36559     Document Type: Article

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