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Mechanical Properties of Tooth Structures

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De Santis, R., Ambrosio, L., Nicolais, L. (2002). Mechanical Properties of Tooth Structures. In: Barbucci, R. (eds) Integrated Biomaterials Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47583-9_21

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