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Anna Serene Babu1, V Manju1, Vinod Kumar Gopal2

  • 1Department of Prosthodontics, Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi, Kerala, India.

Indian Journal of Dental Research : Official Publication of Indian Society for Dental Research
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Accelerated agingchemical disinfectioncolor stabilitymaxillofacial silicone elastomershore a hardnesssurface roughnessdental materialsprosthetic siliconesurface roughnessdisinfection effects

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