Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 3 , Pages 246-248 , September 2004

Saliva composition and flow rates are impacted by early HIV disease irrespective of xerostomic medications

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00090-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.07.001

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 3 , Pages 246-248 , September 2004