The antimicrobial effect of water extraction of Salvadora persica (Miswak) as a root canal irrigant
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عنوان ژورنال: Al-Rafidain Dental Journal
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1998-0345
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2005.45508