Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 383-385 , November 2009

Scientific Investments Continue to Fuel Improvements in Oral Health (May 2000–Present)

  • Rebecca L. Slayton, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Rebecca L. Slayton, DDS, PhD, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, Iowa 52242.
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  • Harold C. Slavkin, DDS

Received 16 September 2009 ,Accepted 18 September 2009.

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PII: S1876-2859(09)00264-2

doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.09.015

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 383-385 , November 2009