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Mead L Slagle, DDSDentist Medicare: Not Enrolled in MedicarePractice Location: 50716 Hwy 12, Frisco, NC 27936 Phone: 252-995-4101 Fax: 252-995-4423 |
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Changes in bacterial environment may predict risk of preterm birth
A recent study has found that changes in microbial communities within the reproductive tract of pregnant women were strongly linked to premature birth.
Early signs of Alzheimer's disease can be detected years before diagnosis, say researchers
Early signs of Alzheimer's disease can be detected years before diagnosis, according to researchers at Birmingham City University. The study found that sufferers of a specific type of cognitive impairment have an increased loss of cells in certain parts of the brain, which can be vital in detecting which patients will progress to a diagnosis of Alzheimer's.
Medicaid expansion dilemmas: Mental health care demands, impact of managed care, non-expansion states squeezed
The health law built in changes to the system of coverage for lower-income people. Mental health centers in Colorado are seeing a surge in new clients seeking services under the state's expansion of Medicaid.
Scientists develop new paradigms for understanding how human brain works in health, disease
Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest challenges facing 21st century science. If we can rise to this challenge, we will gain profound insights into what makes us human, develop new treatments for brain diseases, and build revolutionary new computing technologies that will have far reaching effects, not only in neuroscience.
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Dentists: A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.