Frequency of Daily Tooth Brushing and Development of any Type of Malignancy

Daiki Kobayashi1,2,3, Osamu Takahashi4,2, Takuro Shimbo5

  • 1Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan daikoba@luke.ac.jp.

Anticancer Research
|August 2, 2019
PubMed
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