Dentists' Knowledge of Local Anesthetics, Local Anesthetic Toxicity and Lipid Therapy: A Survey Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ege University School of Dentistry
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1302-7476
DOI: 10.5505/eudfd.2019.95914