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. 1994 Feb;125(2):153-60.
doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0272.

Dental quackery: a retrospective view

I D Mandel  1
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Dental quackery: a retrospective view

I D Mandel. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 Feb.
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Abstract

Instances of dental quackery are easy to spot in history, but what qualifies as quackery in contemporary dentistry? A historical perspective leads to an evaluation of questionable practices in the field today.

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  • The quackery question.
    Garry JF. Garry JF. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 May;125(5):493-4, 496. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0073. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994. PMID: 7993414 No abstract available.
  • Treating TMD.
    Ramsey JB. Ramsey JB. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 May;125(5):496, 498. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0086. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994. PMID: 8195486 No abstract available.
  • Sargenti defended.
    Rigby JJ. Rigby JJ. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 May;125(5):498, 500. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0083. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994. PMID: 8195487 No abstract available.
  • Quackery.
    George JP. George JP. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 May;125(5):500. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0087. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994. PMID: 8195488 No abstract available.
  • A second opinion.
    Hamburg HL. Hamburg HL. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994 May;125(5):502. doi: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0069. J Am Dent Assoc. 1994. PMID: 8195489 No abstract available.

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