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Add new Web site: Nature - BDJ Team - Saliva A review of its role in maintaining oral health and preventing dental disease. Jan 20, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - The composition, function and role of saliva in maintaining oral health: A review. Oct 04, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Dental Medicine - Saliva as a Source of Biomarkers for Periodontitis and Periimplantitis. Jun 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Saliva. Feb 07, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Science behind human saliva. Nov 23, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Saliva and Your Mouth. Sep 26, 2023
Media added. Apr 08, 2016
Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Kids - What's Spit? Aug 25, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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