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Lopez, N.J. Comments about the paper “Effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy and strict plaque control on preterm/low birth weight: a randomized controlled clinical trial”. Clin Oral Invest 18, 343–344 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-013-1145-6

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