Comparison of three topical fluorides using computer imaging

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-144

  Khattak, Muhammad Faisal ^a   Conry, John Patrick ^b   Ko, Ching Chang ^b  

^a AL HADA ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

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EID: 33645312943     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.30.2.04746702m229p556     Document Type: Article

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