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Salivary responses to chewing mastic resin and parafilm and inhalation of mastic- and α-pinene-derived volatiles in healthy young adults.

Frontiers in dental medicine · Assy Z, Potocka W, Albogatjiew C, Özcan A, Bikker FJ, Laine ML · 2026-08-04

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