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G S Bhamra1, G J P Fleming, B W Darvell

  • 1Materials Science Unit, Division of Oral Biosciences, Dublin Dental School & Hospital, Trinity College Dublin, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Dental Materials : Official Publication of the Academy of Dental Materials
|October 20, 2009
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