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Technological Advancement in Periodontal Disease
Summary:
Technology advances in measuring equipment changes periodontal health.
Description:
Dr. Anita Tate explains the role of antioxidants and the oral systemic connection. She discusses new techniques of measurement that creates a new parydigm in the treatment of periodontal disease.
Date Added:
12/21/2007
Author(s):
Anita Tate, DMD
Dr. Anita Tate is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham
School of Dentistry where she completed her Doctor of Dental
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