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Perceived barriers to preventive dental care among Libyan dentists

Arheiam ArheiamDepartment of Health Service ResearchUniversity of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom;Faculty of DentistryDepartment of Community and Preventive Dentistry, Benghazi University, Benghazi, LibyaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ibtisam MasoudFaculty of DentistryDepartment of Community and Preventive Dentistry, Benghazi University, Benghazi, Libya
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Eduardo BernabéUnit of Dental Public HealthKing's College London Dental Institute, London, United Kingdom
Article: 24340 | Received 12 Mar 2014, Accepted 28 Mar 2014, Published online: 23 Apr 2014

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