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USD530013S1
USD530013S1 US29/176,137 US17613703F USD530013S US D530013 S1 USD530013 S1 US D530013S1 US 17613703 F US17613703 F US 17613703F US D530013 S USD530013 S US D530013S
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a dental illumination device according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the dental illumination device;
FIG. 3 is a top view of the dental illumination device;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the dental illumination device;
FIG. 5 is a side view of the dental illumination device;
FIG. 6 is a front view of the dental illumination device; and,
FIG. 7 is a rear view of the dental illumination device.
The broken lines shown in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for a dental illumination device, as shown and described.
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