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2019 Month : April Volume : 8 Issue : 14 Page : 1098-1102

TOOTH LOSS AND TOOTH BRUSHING PRACTISES AMONG ADULTS OF DHARWAD, INDIA.

Umesh R. Bilagi1, Ramya Kalyanpur2, Preetha J. Shetty3

1Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, KIMS, Hubli, Karnataka, India.
2Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
3Professor and HOD, Department of Public Health Dentistry, SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.

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