Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 296-306 , April 2010

Systemic disorders and their influence on the development of dental hard tissues: A literature review

  • Michael Atar

      Affiliations

    • New York University NYU, College of Dentistry, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, New York, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 79 0623 0712; fax: +44 845 094 3003.
    • ,
  • Egbert J. Körperich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

Received 13 July 2009 ,Revised 21 November 2009 ,Accepted 3 December 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.12.001

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 296-306 , April 2010

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