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. 2021 Apr;21(4):e73.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30636-8. Epub 2020 Aug 10.

Dental procedure aerosols and COVID-19

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Dental procedure aerosols and COVID-19

Joel B Epstein et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Apr.
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