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Dentinal Hypersensitivity: A Review

Patricia A. Walters

Citation Information : Walters PA. Dentinal Hypersensitivity: A Review. J Contemp Dent Pract 2005; 6 (2):107-117.

DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-6-2-107

License: CC BY-NC 3.0

Published Online: 01-01-2007

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2005; The Author(s).


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Walters PA. Dentinal Hypersensitivity: A Review. J Contemp Dent Pract 2005 May;(6)2:107-117.


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