Oral health literacy, a neglected issue in Latin American oral research.

  • Ricardo Andrés Cartes-Velasquez Universidad de Concepción School of Dentistry

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Published
2016-02-10
How to Cite
Cartes-Velasquez, R. (2016). Oral health literacy, a neglected issue in Latin American oral research. Journal of Oral Research, 5(1), 3-4. https://doi.org/10.17126/joralres.2016.001
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Editorials