
Charmaine Folkes-Cardwell
Dentist
10903 Indian Head Highway Suite 202 Fort Washington Maryland, 20744About
Dr. Charmaine Folkes-Cardwell is a Dentist practicing in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Folkes-Cardwell specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
Georgetown University
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Certificate of Appreciation- Kiwans Club, Jamaica
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work and supportive family.
Teaching and speaking
Active in church-volunteers for the underprivileged giving dental services.
Hobbies / Sports
- Volunteering for Kiwanis Club-Free Dental Care for High School Students in Jamaica Unable to pay for Adequate Dental Care
Favorite professional publications
- JADA
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- Dr. Kenneth A. Ingber DMD2021 K St NW Washington DC 20006
- Dr. Trung Qui Le D.D.S.9600-I Main Street Fairfax Virginia 22031
- Norma Fox, DDS1300 Spring St Ste 2, Suite 215 Silver Spring Maryland 20910
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11711 LIVINGSTON ROAD FORT WASHINGTON MD 20744MEDSTAR SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTERl
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2501 PARKERS LANE ALEXANDRIA VA 22306