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Fluoride-related YouTube videos: A cross-sectional study of video contents by upload sources

Corey H. Basch, Elizabeth B. Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth Goff, Jingjing Yin, Charles E. Basch, Aurea J. DeLeon and Isaac Chun-Hai Fung
American Dental Hygienists' Association December 2018, 92 (6) 47-53;
Corey H. Basch
MPH, EdD
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Elizabeth B. Blankenship
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Mary Elizabeth Goff
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Jingjing Yin
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Charles E. Basch
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Aurea J. DeLeon
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Isaac Chun-Hai Fung
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