Comparison of the remineralizing potential of child formula dentifrices

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 132-140

  Ekambaram, Manikandan ^a   Itthagarun, Anut ^b   King, Nigel Martyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 79551694795     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2010.01101.x     Document Type: Article

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