Phytotherapy and oral health

Authors

  • Basma Ezzat Mustafa AlAhmad Department of Fundamental Dental and Medical Sciences, Kulliyyah of Dentistry, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), 25200, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31436/ijohs.v4i1.213

Keywords:

natural product, oral health, phytotherapy

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Published

2023-02-28

How to Cite

AlAhmad, B. E. M. . (2023). Phytotherapy and oral health. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 4(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.31436/ijohs.v4i1.213

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