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Effects of Dental Magnification Lenses on Indirect Vision: A Pilot Study

Sarah B. Hoerler, Bonnie G. Branson, Anne M. High and Tanya Villalpando Mitchell
American Dental Hygienists' Association September 2012, 86 (4) 323-330;
Sarah B. Hoerler
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