The causes of tooth mortality of permanent teeth in a Malaysian population
The reasons underlying the need for extraction of 2765 permanent teeth carried out over a 6 month period in the Out-patient Clinic in the Dental Faculty, University of Malaya, was investigated. The present study showed that dental caries (67.4) is the leading cause for extraction followed by periodo...
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| Language: | English |
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1989
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3503/1/The_causes_of_tooth_mortality_of_permanent_teeth_in_a_Malaysian_population.pdf |