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VOLUME 14 , ISSUE 6 ( November-December, 2013 ) > List of Articles

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Evaluation of Effectiveness of Chemical Disinfectants in Reducing Bacterial Growth on Orthodontic Instruments

R Vamshidhar Reddy, K Tanveer, K Dinesh Sharma, Naveen Kokkula, PL Suresh, Meher Sudhakar

Citation Information : Reddy RV, Tanveer K, Sharma KD, Kokkula N, Suresh P, Sudhakar M. Evaluation of Effectiveness of Chemical Disinfectants in Reducing Bacterial Growth on Orthodontic Instruments. J Contemp Dent Pract 2013; 14 (6):1039-1043.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1447

Published Online: 01-04-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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Reddy RV, Tanveer K, Sharma KD, Kokkula N, Suresh PL, Sudhakar M. Evaluation of Effectiveness of Chemical Disinfectants in Reducing Bacterial Growth on Orthodontic Instruments. J Contemp Dent Pract 2013;14(6): 1039-1043.


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