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Anxiolytic Intervention Preference of Dental Practitioners in the Savannah, Chatham County Area: A Pilot Study

Diem Tran, Suzanne M. Edenfield, Kimberly Coulton and David Adams
American Dental Hygienists' Association June 2010, 84 (3) 151-155;
Diem Tran
RDH, BS
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Suzanne M. Edenfield
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Kimberly Coulton
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