Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 136-137 , June 2004

Low-level fluoride toothpastes are not as effective at preventing caries as high-fluoride toothpastes

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00043-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.03.013

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 136-137 , June 2004

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