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Oral Health Literacy is in Our Lane

Alice M. Horowitz
American Dental Hygienists' Association August 2024, 98 (4) 4-6;
Alice M. Horowitz
Professor emerita in the School of Public Health and the founder of the Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA.
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