Education in Geriatric Dentistry: A Challenge for Chile.

  • Soraya León Gerodontology Research Group (GIOG). Interdisciplinary Excellence Research Program on Healthy Aging (PIEI-ES), University of Talca, Talca.

Author Biography

Soraya León, Gerodontology Research Group (GIOG). Interdisciplinary Excellence Research Program on Healthy Aging (PIEI-ES), University of Talca, Talca.

Editor de Journal of Oral Research.

Asesor en Metodología de la Investigación.

References

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Published
2016-05-19
How to Cite
LEÓN, Soraya. Education in Geriatric Dentistry: A Challenge for Chile.. Journal of Oral Research, [S.l.], v. 5, n. 3, p. 99-100, may 2016. ISSN 0719-2479. Available at: <https://www.joralres.com/index.php/JOralRes/article/view/joralres.2016.021>. Date accessed: 03 may 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.17126/joralres.2016.021.
Section
Letters to the Editor