Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 9-10 , March 2009

Interventions Based on Psychological Principles Improve Adherence to Oral Hygiene Instructions

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PII: S1532-3382(08)00212-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.11.002

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 9-10 , March 2009

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