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Addressing Early Preventive Oral Health Care among Young Children: A Pilot Evaluation of the Baby Oral Health Program (bOHP) among Dental Professionals

Cheryl A. Vamos, Rocio Quinonez, Anca Gaston and Joyce Sinton
American Dental Hygienists' Association August 2014, 88 (4) 202-212;
Cheryl A. Vamos
PhD, MPH
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Rocio Quinonez
DMD, MS, MPH
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Anca Gaston
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Joyce Sinton
BDS, BMSc, DDPH
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