Mahajan's modification of the Miller's classification for gingival recession

Dental Hypotheses

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 45-50

  Mahajan, Ajay ^a  

^a Himachal Pradesh Government Dental College and Hospital (HPGDC)   (India)

Author keywords

Gingival Recession; Miller's classification; Periodontal Diseases

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551671134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21558213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5436/j.dehy.2010.1.0009     Document Type: Article

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