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CLINICAL PROFILING OF TOOTH MORTALITY: DESCRIPTIVE CROSS-ECTIONAL STUDY

R Hemalatha, R Kalaivani, J Johnson Raja, Vinej Somaraj, P Ravishankar

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To evaluate the prevalence of tooth loss and the possible etiologic factors associated with it.


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