Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5639626 | The Journal of the American Dental Association | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In cases of periodontal disease as described in this report, dental practitioners should consider the possibility of a contact hypersensitivity reaction to waxed or coated dental floss, whereby the floss exacerbates the condition instead of assisting in its resolution.
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Authors
Anastasia DMD, John B. DMD, MSc, Lorraine RDH, Amy RDH,