Accomplishments: School of Dental Medicine
Christopher Viravongsa and Karl Kingsley (both Dental) recently published the manuscript 鈥淚nformation Literacy Skills (ILS) Differences between Dental Students and Post-Graduate Dental Residents鈥 in the journal EC Dental Science.
Jeffrey Ebersole (Dental) co-authored 鈥淪treptococcus Gordonii-induced miRNAs Regulate CCL20 Responses in Human Oral Epithelial Cells,鈥 which published in the American Society for Microbiology鈥檚 journal Infection and Immunity on Jan. 31.
Dr. William Leavitt (Dental) accepted a three-year appointment to the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Centralized Application for Advanced Placement for International Dentists Advisory Group. The group supports the ADEA Division of Educational Pathways (ADEA DEP) staff in reviewing and revising data elements, data manipulation, report鈥
Dr. Robin Weltman (Dental) co-authored 鈥淎 Long-term Retrospective Analysis of Single Tooth Implants and Endodontic Therapies in a University Setting,鈥 which published Feb. 20 online ahead of print in the Journal of Periodontology. She also co-authored 鈥淰ertical Ridge Augmentation around Dental Implants with the Use of a Dense PTFE Membrane to鈥
Dr. Lily T. Garcia (Dental) accepted an invitation to serve as a panelist on the PROHmotion (Policy & Research in Oral Health: Moving Forward) blog hosted by NYU Dentistry Center for Oral Health Policy and Management. The discussion, 鈥淟earning from Past Battles,鈥 addressed the topics learning from tobacco, a dental benefit in Medicare, mental鈥
Dr. Neamat Hassan (Dental) gave a virtual presentation, 鈥淩ole of the Additive Technology (3D printing) Materials in Advancing Maxillofacial Prosthodontics,鈥 to graduate students in the department of maxillofacial prosthodontics at Japan's Tokyo Medical and Dental University.
Dr. Amanda Jo Okundaye (Dental) contributed content to chapters 14 and 16 in the third edition of Wright's Behavior Management in Dentistry for Children.
Drs. Neamat Hassan and Hassan Ziada (both Dental) co-authored 鈥淧erspectives of Orthodontists of the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management of White Spot Lesions: A Qualitative Study,鈥 which appeared Jan. 29 in the Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry.
Dr. Eve Chung (Dental) and Xue "Cher" Xing (Teaching and Learning) co-authored an article, 鈥淔lip Your CTE Classroom: A Dental Education Model,鈥 that appeared Jan. 10 in the Association for Career & Technical Education online publication.
Dr. Hassan Ziada (Dental) received recognition as a Fellow of the College of General Dentistry in the United Kingdom. The organization鈥檚 mission is being an inclusive, authoritative new college working for patients and involving the whole dental team, while setting standards, providing career pathways and leading thought for the future of鈥
John Colombo (Dental) co-authored 鈥淒ental Pulp Stem Cell Heterogeneity: Finding Superior Quality "Needles" in a Dental Pulpal "Haystack" for Regenerative Medicine-Based Applications,鈥 which appeared in print Jan. 4 in the journal Stem Cells International.
Dr. Neamat Hassan (Dental) accepted an invitation to join the Western Region's Practitioner Advisory Committee (PAC), which assists the Western Region National Dental Practice-Based Research Network. Nearly 7,500 U.S. and internationally-based dental practitioners, office staff, and researchers are members of the Western Region National Dental鈥