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Role of the smear layer in adhesive dentistry and the clinical applications to improve bonding performance.
The Japanese dental science review · 2022
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Role of the smear layer in adhesive dentistry and the clinical applications to improve bonding performance.
Saikaew P, Sattabanasuk V, Harnirattisai C, Chowdhury AFMA, Carvalho R, Sano H
The Japanese dental science review2022
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