Šutej I, Par M, Lepur D, Peroš K, Pintarić H, Alajbeg I, Vuger L. Dentists’ practice and compliance with current guidelines of infective endocarditis prophylaxis- National survey study. J Clin Exp Dent. 2021;13(7):e648-52.

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