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California Dental Hygienists' Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Herbal and Dietary Supplements

Michelle Hurlbutt, Kimberly Bray, Tanya Villalpando Mitchell and Joni Stephens
American Dental Hygienists' Association September 2011, 85 (4) 285-296;
Michelle Hurlbutt
RDH, MSDH
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Kimberly Bray
RDH, MS
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Tanya Villalpando Mitchell
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Joni Stephens
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