Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 410-414 , November 2009

The Contribution of Dietary Factors to Dental Caries and Disparities in Caries

Received 21 April 2009 ,Accepted 5 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.09.008

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 410-414 , November 2009

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