PHOTOTHERAPY OF GINGIVITIS: PILOT CLINICAL STUDY

ELINA A. GENINA; VLADIMIR A. TITORENKO; VALERY V. TUCHIN; GEORGY V. SIMONENKO; ALEXEY N. BASHKATOV; GENNADY M. SHUB; ALEXANDER V. LEPILIN; ILYA V. YAROSLAVSKY; GREGORY B. ALTSHULER

doi:10.1142/s1793545811001745

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