Putting teeth into chronic diseases

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9764, 2011, Pages 464-

  Benzian, Habib ^a   Hobdell, Martin ^b   MacKay, Judith ^c  

^a Health Bureau Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c World Lung Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL CARIES; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79551675640     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60154-2     Document Type: Letter

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