Oral health status and treatment needs of children and young adults attending a day centre for individuals with special health care needs

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Oredugba, Folakemi A ^a   Akindayomi, Yinka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b Children's Developmental Centre   (Nigeria)

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EID: 55349132754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-8-30     Document Type: Article

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