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Editorial
. 2017 Oct 15;13(10):1117-1119.
doi: 10.5664/jcsm.6748.

The Role of Dentists in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Consensus and Controversy

Stuart F Quan  1   2 , Wolfgang Schmidt-Nowara  3
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Editorial

The Role of Dentists in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Consensus and Controversy

Stuart F Quan et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .
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