Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 202-203 , December 2003

Consistent brushing may save teeth

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PII: S1532-3382(03)00110-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2003.09.014

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 202-203 , December 2003

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