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Medical Dental Integration in Wisconsin: Integrating dental hygienists into pediatric well child visits and prenatal care

Jenna E. Linden, Constance L.U. Gundacker, Lindsay Deinhammer and Matt Crespin
American Dental Hygienists' Association June 2023, 97 (3) 13-20;
Jenna E. Linden
Children’s Wisconsin/Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, USA
BSDH, RDH, CDHC
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Constance L.U. Gundacker
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, USA
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Lindsay Deinhammer
Children’s Wisconsin/Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, USA
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Matt Crespin
Children’s Wisconsin/Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, USA
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