Streptococcus mutans in denture stomatitis patients under antifungal therapy

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Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Denture Stomatitis and Recovery after Antifungal Treatment

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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Odonto Ciência (Online)

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1980-6523

DOI: 10.1590/s1980-65232010000200003