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Original Article

Instant dentin hypersensitivity relief of a single topical application of an in-office desensitizing paste containing 8% arginine and calcium carbonate: A split-mouth, randomized-controlled study

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Pages 994-999 | Received 29 Mar 2012, Accepted 29 Sep 2012, Published online: 09 Nov 2012

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