Characterization of bacteria in betel quiz chewers and non -chewers and their associated oral health status
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Presence of Helicobacter pylori in betel chewers and non betel chewers with and without oral cancers
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Dentistry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2317-5907,2317-5907
DOI: 10.19177/jrd.v4e42016128-132