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Clinical Focus: Cardiovascular Disease - Original Research

Cardiologists’ and cardiovascular surgeons’ attitudes toward managing endodontic infections and oral health in patients with cardiovascular diseases

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Pages 156-161 | Received 01 Aug 2019, Accepted 08 Jan 2020, Published online: 28 Jan 2020

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