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11:23 am
Wed April 11, 2012

Registered Dental Practitioners: A New Way To Fill The Need For Dental Care?

Credit KDHE report on Kansas dental workforce
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By Bryan Thompson
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Analysts have known for years that Kansas has a severe shortage of dentists -- and that shortage is getting worse.  

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