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Carious lesions of permanent molars and oral health practices of parents and peers in Saudi male adolescents

Eman A. Bakhurji, Maha M. El Tantawi, Balgis O. Gaffar, Khalifa S. Al-Khalifa and Asim A. Al-Ansari
Saudi Medical Journal July 2017, 38 (7) 748-754; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.7.17601
Eman A. Bakhurji
From the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BDS, DScD
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Maha M. El Tantawi
From the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Balgis O. Gaffar
From the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Khalifa S. Al-Khalifa
From the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Asim A. Al-Ansari
From the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Medical Journal Jul 2017, 38 (7) 748-754; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.7.17601

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Saudi Medical Journal Jul 2017, 38 (7) 748-754; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.7.17601
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