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Dentistry

Supernova Award Merit Badge (www.scouting.org/STEM)

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Dr. Nicholas Barone Born and raised in Rhode Island, graduated from Moses Brown School, BA Franklin and Marshall College, DMD Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics form Tufts University.
Dr. Robert Barto Dr. Bartro is a graduate of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery at the University of Maryland.  Undergraduate education was at the University of Florida where he majored in biology and chemistry.  For forty years he maintained a private dental practice in Rhode Island with an emphasis on general, family, and restorative dental care.  Dr Bartro is currently Interim Executive Director of the Rhode Island Dental Association.  He has served as President of the Association and has headed a wide variety of councils and committees at both the state and national level.  His tenure of six years on the Board of Examiners in Dentistry at the Rhode Island Department of Health has just ended with him in the role as Vice-Chairman of the Board- with the sole purpose of "Protection of the Public".  Dr. Bartro is the recipient of numerous awards and recognition for his service to dentistry and the public that has afforded him the privilege to serve.
Dr. Matthew Downey Dr. Downey grew up in Coventry and attended URI prior to attending Tufts Dental School. He then did a one year residency in Hawaii in General Dentistry, followed by a two year Pediatric specialty residency in Brooklyn, NY. He currently works for St Joseph Hospital Dental Center in Providence.