Managing halitosis during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

J Dent Sci

Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, Center for Dental Medicine, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical Center, University of Freiburg, Freiburg i.Br., Germany.

Published: July 2022

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