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Evaluating the Effects of Different Polishing Methods on Color Stability of Dental Restorations in Pediatric Dentistry
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Cariostatic effects of pediatric iron supplement formulations on streptococcus mutans-induced enamel
Ahmed Mohamed Elmarakby1,2, Shaimaa F K Habib3,4, Nasser H Shaheen3
1Department of Restorative and Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Dar Al Uloom University, Riyadh, 13313, Saudi Arabia. ahmed.e@dau.edu.sa.
BMC Oral Health
|April 6, 2026
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