Efficacy of two mouth rinse sprays in inhibiting

Dalia Mamdouh Talaat1, Aly Abd El-Aziz Sharaf1, Mona Abd El-Moneim Ghoneim2

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt.

The Saudi Dental Journal
|September 12, 2018
PubMed
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