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Patil, S., Awan, K.H. & Licari, F.W. Breaking barriers: immersive virtual reality for dental treatment in autism spectrum children. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 24, 517–518 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-023-00816-z
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