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Turku sugar studies V: Final report on the effect of sucrose, fructose and xylitol diets on the caries incidence in man

Arje Scheinin Departments of Cariology, Oral Biochemistry and Oral Radiology, Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland
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Kauko K. Mäkinen Departments of Cariology, Oral Biochemistry and Oral Radiology, Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland
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Kalevi Ylitalo Departments of Cariology, Oral Biochemistry and Oral Radiology, Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland
Pages 179-216 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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