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Background: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has increased in adolescents in previous years. The objectives of this study were to examine the prevalence in the past decade and the individual criteria in a nationally representative sample of US adolescents.

Methods: This study was a descriptive analysis of 3495 US adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19 years using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2000-2010.

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Blending public health into dental education: A.T. Still university's D.M.D./M.P.H. program.

J Dent Educ

August 2014

Dr. Altman is Dean and Professor, A.T. Still University Arizona College of Graduate Health Studies and Director of Public Health, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health; Dr. Shantinath is Associate Professor of Public Health, A.T. Still University Arizona College of Graduate Health Studies and Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health; Dr. Presley is Academic Advisor, A.T. Still University Arizona College of Graduate Health Studies; and Ms. Turner is Sponsored Projects Coordinator, A.T. Still University Sponsored Programs.

As dental education across the United States undergoes growth and change in an effort to improve access to dental care, one dental school, the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, established in 2003, designed its initial curriculum with innovation in mind. One of those innovations was the introduction of an online certificate in public health that can be used as the foundation for a Master's in Public Health (M.P.

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