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The cracked tooth syndrome.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1496-4155,1708-8240
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8240.2008.00233.x