Supervised tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste: a preventive strategy to decrease dental caries among schoolchildren.

  • Meisser Madera Department of Research, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia. Faculty of Dentistry, Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, King’s College London, London, UK. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2350-4194

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Published
2021-01-31
How to Cite
MADERA, Meisser. Supervised tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste: a preventive strategy to decrease dental caries among schoolchildren.. Journal of Oral Research, [S.l.], v. 10, n. 1, p. 1-4, jan. 2021. ISSN 0719-2479. Available at: <https://www.joralres.com/index.php/JOralRes/article/view/joralres.2021.002>. Date accessed: 19 apr. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.17126/joralres.2021.002.
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