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Dr. Gates earned his dental degree from the University of North Carolina in 1989. In 1991 Dr. Gates earned a Master of Science degree and Certificate in Prosthodontics from the University of Iowa. This two year post graduate program focuses on the specialty of Prosthodontics where techniques to treat more complex dental conditions with crowns, bridges, veneers, implants, and dentures are practiced. In 1992, Dr. Gates earned a Certificate in Maxillofacial Prosthetics from The University of Texas at MD Anderson Cancer Center, further specializing in the field of dental rehabilitation of the cancer patient. Dr. Gates held the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina from 1992 to 1995. Dr. Gates has been a member of the IOWA MOST Cleft Lip and Palate Team since 2010. Once a year this Rotary supported team of dedicated professionals works with Rotary in Guatemala to bring life changing treatments to cleft lip and palate patients in Guatemala. Dr. Gates joined the team at Hackensack University Medical Center Center for Dentistry in 2019 as an attending faculty member. Dr. Gates is a member of the following professional organizations: American College of Prosthodontists | Dr. Bill Gates |