Department of Community Dentistry and Community Dental Health Services Research Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Subjective reports of oral dryness in an older adult population
Article first published online: 29 MAY 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1993.tb00744.x
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Locker, D. (1993), Subjective reports of oral dryness in an older adult population. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 21: 165–168. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1993.tb00744.x
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- Issue published online: 29 MAY 2006
- Article first published online: 29 MAY 2006
- Accepted for publication 7 July 1992
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