Accomplishments: School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Karl Kingsley, Kevin Foote and David Foote (all Dental) recently published "Surveillance of the Incidence and Mortality of Oral and Pharyngeal, Esophageal, and Lung Cancer in Nevada: Potential Implications of the Nevada Indoor Clean Air Act" in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 
Dr. Jeffrey Ebersole (Dental) received the presidential citation from the American Association for Dental Research for making significant contributions, showing dedication, and furthering the mission of the association through service and commitment. The association's president nominated Ebersole for the citation, which was then evaluated and…
Dr. Neamat Hassan and Dr. Hassan Ziada (both Dental) published a collaborative research article online, ahead of print titled "Patients' perspectives of grafting materials in implant dentistry: A qualitative analysis" in the Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry.
Karl Kingsley and Jeff Coon (both Dental) recently published "Assessment of MicroRNA (miR)-365 Effects on Oral Squamous Carcinoma Cell Line Phenotypes" in the June issue of the journal Biomolecules.
John Colombo (Dental) co-authored “Innovative Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics in Cleft Palate Tissue Engineering,” which appeared online June 16 in Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews.
Katherine M. Howard, Karl Kingsley, Jaydene McDaniel, Steven McDaniel, Beanca Samiano, and Matthew Marrujo (all Dental) recently published the manuscript "Microbial Screening Reveals Oral Site-Specific Locations of the Periodontal Pathogen Selenomonas noxia" in the journal Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 
Karl Kingsley, Rhonda Everett, and Charles Buchanan (all Dental) recently published the article "Longitudinal Curricular Assessment of Knowledge and Awareness of Intimate Partner Violence among First-Year Dental Students" in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 
Dr. Frank Jones (Dental) has been inducted as a Fellow by the American College of Dentists, the oldest honorary organization for dentists in the country, for exemplifying excellence through outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to dentistry and society. He also received a humanitarian proclamation from the Ministry of Health in the…
Amalie Alver, Kavita Batra, Amrita Patel, and Kenneth Izuora (all Medicine) Arpita Basu (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences), Antonina Capurro, Civon Gewelber, Kristin Baca, Shelley Williams, and Jeffrey Ebersole (all Dental) presented the results of their research collaboration, “Predictor of Food Insecurity among Ambulatory Patients with…
Jeffrey Ebersole and Linh Nguyen (both Dental) co-authored “Variations in IgG Antibody Subclass Responses to Oral Bacteria: Effects of Periodontal Disease and Modifying Factors,” which appeared in the Journal of Periodontal Research. Ebersole also co-authored “Transcriptomic Phases of Periodontitis Lesions Using the Nonhuman Primate Model,” which…
Dr. Moni Ahmadian and Dr. Alexis Russell (both Dental) presented a poster, "Solitary Gingival Lymphangioma: Case Series and Review of Literature," during the 2021 American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology annual virtual meeting in May. Their study was conducted in collaboration with New York-Presbyterian/Queens Section of Oral…
Dr. Neamat Hassan (Dental) co-authored an article, "Evaluation of Propolis as Intracanal Medicament against Enterococcus faecalis," which was published in the Open Journal of Stomatology. The study comparatively evaluated Propolis, Calcium hydroxide, Chlorhexidine gel 2%, and a mixture of Propolis with Calcium hydroxide and…