Ribeiro LN, Lima MHdCTd, Carvalho AT, Albuquerque RFd, Leão JC, Silva IHM. Evaluation of the salivary function of patients in treatment with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer submitted to photobiomodulation. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2021 Jan 1;26 (1):e14-20.
doi:10.4317/medoral.23912
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