A Review on the History of Military Dentistry

Document Type : Letter to Editor

Authors

1 School of Dentistry, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

2 Assistant professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

3 Post-Graduate Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

Highlights

Amir Hossein Khazaei (Google Scholar)

Sadra Amirpour Haradasht (Google Scholar)


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