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. 2019 Oct;69(5):331-333.
doi: 10.1111/idj.12459. Epub 2018 Dec 19.

Should dental care professionals prescribe probiotics for their patients under antibiotic administration?

Othoniel H Aragon-Martinez  1   2 , Flavio Martinez-Morales  1 , Ronell Bologna Molina  3 , Saray Aranda Romo  4
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Should dental care professionals prescribe probiotics for their patients under antibiotic administration?

Othoniel H Aragon-Martinez et al. Int Dent J. 2019 Oct.
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