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Original Article

Effect of essential oils containing and alcohol-free chlorhexidine mouthrinses on cariogenic micro-organisms in human saliva

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Pages 883-891 | Received 16 Apr 2012, Accepted 08 Aug 2012, Published online: 22 Oct 2012

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