Beyond dentistry: could prevention and screening for neurodegenerative diseases start in the dental office?

Neural Regen Res

Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan; Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.

Published: January 2024

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