Perception of maxillary anterior esthetics by dental professionals and laypeople and survey of gingival topography in healthy young subjects

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 535-541

  An, Ki Yeon ^a   Lee, Ju Yeon ^a   Kim, Sung Jo ^a   Choi, Jeom Il ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; GINGIVA; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; GINGIVA; HUMANS; INCISOR; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75549089920     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: 19453388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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