Best Projects Research Awards
Best Resident Projects—
Lutheran Medical Center,
May 15, 2014
Best project in Dental Medicine (tie):
Reading the Biopsy: An Evaluation
of Biopsy Reports from Endodontic
Surgery When Read by a General
Histopathologist vs. an Oral
Pathologist. Dara A. Siegel, DDS, Marc
Kunin, DDS. Endodontics, Lutheran
Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Best project in Dental Medicine (tie):
Self-reported assessment and
anesthesia management of pediatric
patients by Dental Anesthesiologists.
Asaad Khan, DDS, Alan Tait, PhD,
Charles Azzaretti, DDS Dental
Anesthesiology, Lutheran Medical
Center, Brooklyn, NY
Best project in Pediatric Dental
Medicine:
Pediatric Dentist Distribution by
County in 13 Western States: 20002010. Mackenzie Craik, DDS, Daniel
Kane, DMD, Shreekrishna Akilesh, DMD,
MPH, Kelsey I. Kanik, MPH. St. Joseph
Health Services, Providence, RI.
Best Projects—Dental
Medicine, Online Research
Fair, April 22, 2014
Best project in Dental
Anesthesiology:
Self-reported assessment and
anesthesia management of pediatric
patients by Dental Anesthesiologists.
Asaad Khan, DDS, Alan Tait, PhD,
Charles Azzaretti, DDS. Lutheran
Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Miriam Parker, DDS. Hamilton
Community Health Network, Flint, MI.
“Caring for Health” Quality
and Research Awards
Best project in Endodontics:
Reading the Biopsy: An Evaluation
of Biopsy Reports from Endodontic
Surgery When Read by a General
Histopathologist vs. an Oral
Pathologist. Dara A. Siegel, DDS,
Marc Kunin, DDS. Lutheran Medical
Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Bugger/ De Bord/ Wilson/Scott
Effect of a Pediatric Dental Residency
on Access to Care. Emily Bugger, DDS,
Jessica De Bord, DDS, MSD, MA, Joseph
Wilson, DMD, JoAnna Scott, PhD.
Pediatric Dentistry, Lutheran Medical
Center, Brooklyn, NY; Children’s Village,
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic,
University of Washington Dept. of
Pediatric Dentistry, Yakima, WA
Best projects in Pediatric Dental
Medicine:
Tooth Avulsion: A Study Assessing
Knowledge of Nurses in the United
States. Silvia Lobo Lobo, DMD,
M.S.; Donna Kritz-Silverstein, PhD;
Mohammed Hassan, BDS, MS. Holyoke
Health Center, Holyoke, MA.
Factors Related to Missed Dental
Appointments for Children.
Heather Morgan, DMD, and David
Okuji, DDS. Three Lower Counties
Community Services, Princess Anne,
MD.
Kunin/ Julliard/ Rodriguez
Comparing Face-to-Face,
Synchronous, and Asynchronous
Learning Styles: Postgrad Resident
Preferences. Marc Kunin, DDS, MA,
Kell Julliard, MA, and Tobias Rodriguez,
PhD. Endodontics, Clinical Research,
and AAL, Atlanta, GA.
Pediatric Dentist Distribution by
County in 13 Western States: 20002010. Mackenzie Craik, DDS, Daniel
Kane, DMD, Shreekrishna Akilesh, DMD,
MPH, Kelsey I. Kanik, MPH. St. Joseph
Health Services, Providence, RI.
Differences in Oral Health Knowledge
among Primiparous and Multiparous
Women. Mahnaz Heydari, DDS,
Donna Kritz-Silverstein, PhD, John
Neves, DMD. San Ysidro Health Center,
San Diego, CA.
Best project in Advanced Education
in General Dentistry:
Why Hamilton Dental Patients Have
“No Show” (A Retrospective Cohort
Analytic Study). Adham Abdelrahim,
BDS, MSc, Monther Hamdan, BDS,
Lutheran Medical Center Dental Medicine
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