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An Oral Health Survey of the Lumbee Tribe in Southeastern North Carolina

Pamela L. Wells, Daniel J. Caplan, Ronald P. Strauss, Danny Bell and Mary George
American Dental Hygienists' Association June 2010, 84 (3) 137-144;
Pamela L. Wells
RDH, MS
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Daniel J. Caplan
DDS, PhD
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Ronald P. Strauss
DMD, PhD
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Danny Bell
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Mary George
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