Dental age estimation in India: Do we have a role beyond publishing scientific evidences?

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Jayakumar Jayaraman

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Jayakumar Jayaraman. (2018). Dental age estimation in India: Do we have a role beyond publishing scientific evidences?. Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences, 10(1), 55–57. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfo.jfds_15_18

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