Accomplishments: School of Dental Medicine
Karl Kingsley, Tengfei "Sam" Su, Mac Jackson, and Keaton Sacry (all Dental) recently published their manuscript, “Longitudinal Analysis of Body Mass Index (BMI) Trends among a Pediatric Dental Patient Population,” in the journal EC Paediatrics.
Karl Kingsley, Katherine Howard, Dr. Victoria Sullivan, Dr. Jens Wilson, Tatiana Alhwayek, Sarah Swanbeck, and Gavin Banning (all Dental), co-authored “Assessment of Sodium Diamine Fluoride (SDF) with Light Curing Technique: A Pilot Study of Antimicrobial Effects,” which published April 7 in the MDPI Journal Methods and Protocols. Wilson is a…
Karl Kingsley, Rebecca Maginot, and Carolina Esteves (all Dental) have published their manuscript, "Changing Perspectives on Pediatric Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination among Dental Students and Residents Reveals Recent Increase in Vaccine Hesitancy," in the journal MDPI Vaccines.
Karl Kingsley, Melissa Solomon Kornhaber, Taylor Florence, and Trexton Davis (all Dental) recently published their manuscript, "Assessment of Oral Human Papillomavirus Prevalence in Pediatric and Adult Patients within a Multi-Ethnic Clinic Population," in the journal Dentistry.
Dr. Tanya Al-Talib (Dental) has been elected as director-at-large for the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine – an independent, self-designated, nonprofit testing organization of dentists who treat snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliance therapy. The board’s purpose is to test knowledge and clinical proficiency in dental sleep…
Jeffrey Ebersole and Linh Nguyen (both Dental) co-authored “Gingival Transcriptome of Innate Antimicrobial Factors and the Oral Microbiome With Aging and Periodontitis,” which published March 7 in Frontiers in Oral Health.
Dr. Christina Demopoulos and Melissa Argueta (both Dental) surpassed their 10,000th screening within the Early Childhood Caries Prevention Project (ECCPP). Started in 2017, ECCPP aims to reduce the number of children with cavities by the time they enroll in kindergarten by providing preventive dental services in federally funded Early Head Start…
Christopher Viravongsa and Karl Kingsley (both Dental) recently published the manuscript “Information Literacy Skills (ILS) Differences between Dental Students and Post-Graduate Dental Residents” in the journal EC Dental Science.
Jeffrey Ebersole (Dental) co-authored “Streptococcus Gordonii-induced miRNAs Regulate CCL20 Responses in Human Oral Epithelial Cells,” which published in the American Society for Microbiology’s 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…
Dr. Robin Weltman (Dental) co-authored “A Long-term Retrospective Analysis of Single Tooth Implants and Endodontic Therapies in a University Setting,” which published Feb. 20 online ahead of print in the Journal of Periodontology. She also co-authored “Vertical Ridge Augmentation around Dental Implants with the Use of a Dense PTFE Membrane to…
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, “Learning from Past Battles,” addressed the topics learning from tobacco, a dental benefit in Medicare, mental…