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Masters in Public Health as Career Option: Perception of Dental Interns and Residents in Gujarat

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Authors

  • Dr. Anjali Navadiya1
  • Dr. Vidhi Kevadiya2
  • Dr. Hetvi Parmar3
  • Dr. Vivek Kher4
  • Dr. Chaitanya Parmar5
  • Dr. Mandeep Sinh Gohil6

1 2 Tutor at College of Dental Science and Hospital, Amargadh, Gujarat, India. 3 4 5 Dental Intern at College of Dental Science and Hospital, Amargadh, Gujarat, India. 6 Reader and Guide from Department of Public Health Dentistry at College of Dental Science and Hospital, Amargadh, Gujarat, India.

Article Information

Published Online
July-August 2026
Pages
61-71
Article Type
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