Journal of Public Health Dentistry
SCOPUS (1941-2025)SCIE-ISI
0022-4006
1752-7325
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Cơ quản chủ quản: WILEY , Wiley-Blackwell
Lĩnh vực:
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthDentistry (miscellaneous)
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Evaluation of a Word Recognition Instrument to Test Health Literacy in Dentistry: The REALD‐99
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AbstractObjective: This study aims to evaluate a dental health literacy word
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AbstractObjectives: To assess the relationship between neighborhood effects and
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Rampant Early Childhood Dental Decay: an Example from Italy
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