Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 69-70 , June 2007

Mandibular and Conventional Dentures Have the Same Impact on General Satisfaction and Oral Health Related Quality of Life?

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00029-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.03.001

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 69-70 , June 2007

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