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. 2022 Mar 21;19(6):3713.
doi: 10.3390/ijerph19063713.

Comment on Pop et al. Early Diagnosis of Oral Mucosal Alterations in Smokers and E-Cigarette Users Based on Micronuclei Count: A Cross-Sectional Study among Dental Students. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 13246

Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita  1 , Daniel Araki Ribeiro  2
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Comment on Pop et al. Early Diagnosis of Oral Mucosal Alterations in Smokers and E-Cigarette Users Based on Micronuclei Count: A Cross-Sectional Study among Dental Students. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 13246

Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. .

Abstract

We read the manuscript recently published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health titled "Early diagnosis of oral mucosal alterations in smokers and e-cigarette users based on micronuclei count: a cross-sectional study among dental students" by Pop et al. [...].

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