Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 374-379 , November 2009

Progress in Children's Oral Health Since the Surgeon General's Report on Oral Health

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doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.09.023

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 6 , Pages 374-379 , November 2009