Pulp sensibility test in elderly patients
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Are Pulp Sensibility Tests Still Sensible?
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عنوان ژورنال: Gerodontology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0734-0664
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2012.00623.x