Correlation of saliva characteristics and caries in beta-thalassemia major patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2442-2576,2460-0164
DOI: 10.22146/majkedgiind.45969