A new method for dental age estimation in adults
β Scribed by Tore Solheim
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 870 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0379-0738
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