Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 202-204 , December 2005

Teacher-supervised toothbrushing with fluoride has little effect on dental caries prevention

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PII: S1532-3382(05)00178-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2005.09.009

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 202-204 , December 2005

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