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Periodontal Treatment Protocol (PTP) for the General Dental Practice

Larry A. Sweeting, Karen Davis and Charles M. Cobb
American Dental Hygienists' Association October 2008, 82 (suppl 2) 16-26;
Larry A. Sweeting
DDS
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Charles M. Cobb
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