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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 27, 2011 - Issue 9
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An in vitro biofilm model for enamel demineralization and antimicrobial dose-response studies

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Pages 1057-1063 | Received 24 Feb 2011, Accepted 13 Sep 2011, Published online: 01 Nov 2011

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