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Technology is a critical game changer to the practice of dental hygiene

Cynthia C Gadbury-Amyot1

  • 1Instructional Technology and Faculty Development, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, MO 64108, USA.

The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
|June 16, 2014
PubMed

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