John Luther, DDS, and Michael Monopoli, DMD

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The importance of community water fluoridation to oral health
In this Second Opinion, John Luther, DDS, and Michael Monopoli, DMD, of the DentaQuest Foundation comment on the recent recommendation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on community water fluoridation and the importance of continuing this practice.
June 1, 2015
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