Frances L. Watson DDS
Dentist
15215 Shady Grove Road Suite 103 Rockville Maryland, 20850About
Frances L. Watson, DDS, maintains her own private practice based out of Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Watson has nearly 30 years of experience of general, family, and cosmetic dentistry to the state of Maryland. Serving people of all ages, Dr. Watson performs procedures such as veneers, crowns, teeth whitenings, orthodontics, bridges, and cleanings; to name a few. For all of her outstanding achievements and passion for her field, Dr. Watson has been honored with the Woman of the Year Award in her past. To remain current in her technologies and procedures, she is a member of the Southern Dental Association, amongst other associations, for the benefits they offer; such as continued education.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- The effects of sub-anaesthetic doses of ketamine on memory, cognitive performance and subjective experience in healthy volunteers.
- Cell type-specific translational profiling in the Xenopus laevis retina.
- Brief Report Reduced Negative Priming in Schizotypal Subjects does reflect Reduced Cognitive Inhibition.
- Translational profiling of retinal ganglion cell optic nerve regeneration in Xenopus laevis.
- First in, first out: word learning age and spoken word frequency as predictors of word familiarity and word naming latency.
- Independence of the circadian rhythm in alertness from the sleep/wake cycle.
- Immediate early gene expression in brain during sleep deprivation: preliminary observations.
- Inhibition of return to successively cued spatial locations: commentary on Pratt and Abrams (1995).
- Daily variation of CNS gene expression in nocturnal vs. diurnal rodents and in the developing rat brain.
- The effects of practice on object-based, location-based, and static-display inhibition of return.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Gaithersberg Business and Professional Women: Employee of the Year, Woman of the Year
Professional Memberships
- Member Maryland State Dental Association
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, Southern Maryland Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being lucky to have a great long term staff. She and her staff treat patients as if they were family.
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Sewing, Walking
Favorite professional publications
- Dental Economics
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