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  1. Department of Nutritional Sciences—School of Health Related Professions, Institute for Nutrition Interventions; Department of Diagnostic Sciences—Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Rutgers University Biomedical and Health Sciences (formerly University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), 65 Bergen St Rm 157, Newark, NJ, 07107-3001, USA

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  2. University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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Rigassio Radler, D. (2014). Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practices and Oral and Nutritional Health. In: Touger-Decker, R., Mobley, C., Epstein, J. (eds) Nutrition and Oral Medicine. Nutrition and Health. Humana Press, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-490-6_9

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