Husband-Wife Similarities in Dental Caries Experience
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Husband-wife similarities in dental caries experience.
Husbands and wives constitute genetically unrelated individuals living together, often sharing a common diet, and subjected to similar environmental stresses. Examination of resemblances in the dental caries experience (DMFT) in spouse pairs can contribute to an understanding of dental caries epidemiology in the adult (KLEIN, JADA 33: 735-743, 1946). In this study, individual husband and wife D...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dental Research
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0022-0345,1544-0591
DOI: 10.1177/00220345770560021501