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Oral Health Care of Vietnamese Adolescents: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions and Practices

Kelly Pham, Judith C. Barker, Ann A. Lazar and Margaret Walsh
American Dental Hygienists' Association December 2015, 89 (6) 397-404;
Kelly Pham
MS, RDH
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Judith C. Barker
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Ann A. Lazar
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Margaret Walsh
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