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Prevalence of obesity in elementary school children and its association with dental caries

Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Saudi Medical Journal April 2017, 38 (4) 440-441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.4.18393
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi
Department of Pediatrics Al-Kindy College of Medicine Baghdad University Baghdad, Iraq
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