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Practicing Dental Hygienists' Attitudes toward the Proposed Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner: A Pilot Study

Douglas Lambert, Mary George, Alice Curran, Jessica Lee and Daniel Shugars
American Dental Hygienists' Association June 2009, 83 (3) 117-125;
Douglas Lambert
RDH, MS
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Mary George
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Alice Curran
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Jessica Lee
DDS, MPH, PhD
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