Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 770-774 , November 2006

Association between oral malodor and measurements obtained using a new sulfide monitor

Received 23 January 2006 ,Revised 21 February 2006 ,Accepted 27 February 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2006.02.004

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 770-774 , November 2006

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