Periodontal Status of Adults With Systemic Sclerosis: Case-Control Study

Periodontal Status of Adults With Systemic Sclerosis: Case-Control Study
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DOI:
10.1902/jop.2010.100593
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发表时间:
2011-08-01
影响因子:
4.3
通讯作者:
Ng, Sam K. S.
Ng, Sam K. S.
中科院分区:
医学2区
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作者:
Leung, W. Keung;Chu, Chun Hung;Ng, Sam K. S.

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