Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses Saliva removers Dental appliances for receiving spittle

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A61C17/00Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prostheses Saliva removers Dental appliances for receiving spittle

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