• Forging a New DEI-Focused Track for Librarian Promotion and Tenure 

  Stone, Sean; Little, Lee; Pieczko, Brandon T. (2023-03-16)

  A large, four-year institution recently approved an official promotion and tenure track for faculty focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion. All schools and academic units were tasked with developing new promotion and ...
• Developing Automated Computer Algorithms to Track Periodontal Disease Change from Longitudinal Electronic Dental Records 

  Patel, Jay S.; Kumar, Krishna; Zai, Ahad; Shin, Daniel; Willis, Lisa; Thyvalikakath, Thankam P. (MDPI, 2023-03-08)

  Objective: To develop two automated computer algorithms to extract information from clinical notes, and to generate three cohorts of patients (disease improvement, disease progression, and no disease change) to track ...
• Faculty Manual for IUSD Dental Hygiene 

  Rader, Twyla; Rieck, Abbey; Billing, Lindsey (2023-01-01)

  The purpose of this manual is to assist new dental hygiene faculty in learning clinical procedures and provide as a resource for Axium grading. This should serve as a supplemental tool to the DH student clinic manual which ...
• Resin-based dental materials containing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane modified halloysite-clay nanotubes for extended drug delivery 

  Karczewski, Ashley; Kalagi, Sara; Viana, Ítallo Emídio Lira; Martins, Victor Mota; Duarte, Simone; Gregory, Richard L.; P Youngblood, Jeffrey; Platt, Jeffrey A.; Feitosa, Sabrina (Elsevier, 2021-03)

  OBJECTIVE: To synthesize and characterize a novel resin-based dental material containing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) surface-modified halloysite-clay nanotubes (HNTs) for long-term delivery of guest molecules. METHODS: ...
• Dental Radiology Portfolio 

  Rader, Twyla S. (2023-02-21)

  The purpose of this Radiology Portfolio is to facilitate student learning in Dental Radiology. The portfolio will share a series of narrated presentations and videos to provide students with the foundational knowledge ...
• Pyk2 deficiency enhances bone mass during midpalatal suture expansion 

  Sun, Jun; Eleniste, Pierre P.; Utreja, Achint; Turkkahraman, Hakan; Liu, Sean Shih-Yao; Bruzzaniti, Angela (Wiley, 2020-11)

  OBJECTIVE: To determine if Pyk2 deficiency increases midpalatal suture bone mass and preserves sutural integrity after maxillary expansion. SETTING AND SAMPLE: Thirty-six male Pyk2 knockout (KO) and control (WT) mice at ...
• Evaluation of the Water Sorption and Solubility Behavior of Different Polymeric Luting Materials 

  Labban, Nawaf; AlSheikh, Rasha; Lund, Melvin; Matis, Bruce A.; Moore, B. Keith; Cochran, Michael A.; Platt, Jeffrey A. (MDPI, 2021-08-25)

  Objective: The study evaluated the water sorption (WSP) and water solubility (WSL) characteristics of different luting agents over a 180-day water storage period. Materials and Methods: Nine luting materials, i.e., ...
• Effects of platelet‐rich fibrin on human gingival and periodontal ligament fibroblast proliferation from chronic periodontitis versus periodontally healthy subjects 

  Goel, Apoorv; Windsor, L. Jack; Gregory, Richard L.; Blanchard, Steven B.; Hamada, Yusuke (Wiley, 2021-08)

  Background: Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), an autogenous blood concentrate, contains multiple growth factors and is used as an adjunct in the periodontal regeneration and implant site development procedures to stimulate wound ...
• Prescription of bite-wing and panoramic radiographs in pediatric dental patients: An assessment of current trends and provider compliance 

  Menaker, Noah H.; Yepes, Juan F.; Vinson, LaQuia A.; Jones, James E.; Downey, Tim; Tang, Qing; Maupomé, Gerardo (Elsevier, 2022-01)

  BACKGROUND: The aim of the authors was to evaluate prescription patterns for bite-wing and panoramic radiographs (PRs) for pediatric and adolescent dental patients after the implementation of the most recent guidelines ...
• Assessing readiness to manage medical emergencies among dental students at four dental schools 

  Solanki, Charmi; Geisinger, Maria L.; Luepke, Paul G.; Al-Bitar, Kinan; Palomo, Leena; Lee, Wangsoo; Blanchard, Steven; Shin, Daniel; Maupome, Gerardo; Eckert, George J.; John, Vanchit (Wiley, 2021-09)

  Background and Purpose Dentists treat a wide range of patients, including patients with compromised health conditions. While rendering treatment, various medical emergencies can and do occur. To help increase the knowledge ...
• Effect of a chlorhexidine-encapsulated nanotube modified pit-and-fissure sealant on oral biofilm 

  Feitosa, Sabrina; Carreiro, Adriana F. P.; Martins, Victor M.; Platt, Jeffrey A.; Duarte, Simone (J-STAGE, 2021-05)

  The purpose of this study was to characterize a chlorhexidine-encapsulated nanotube modified pit-and-fissure sealant for biofilm development prevention. HS (commercial control); HNT (HS+15wt%Halloysite®-clay-nanotube); ...
• Combined effects of soft drinks and nicotine on Streptococcus mutans metabolic activity and biofilm formation 

  Mokeem, Lamia S.; Willis, Lisa H.; Windsor, L. Jack; Cook, N. Blaine; Eckert, George; Gregory, Richard L. (J-STAGE, 2021-01)

  The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of nicotine on the activity of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) in soft drinks. Regular soft drinks contain large proportions of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), which ...
• A nuclear factor-kappa B inhibiting peptide suppresses innate immune receptors and gliosis in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease 

  Lindsay, Alison; Hickman, Deborah; Srinivasan, Mythily (Elsevier, 2021-06)

  A disproportionate increase in activated nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) has been shown to drive the Aβ deposition, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Hence, selective targeting of activated ...
• The anticariogenic effect of xylitol on seven Streptococcus mutans strains 

  Nassar, Hani M.; Alhazzazi, Turki Y.; Hazzazi, Loai W.; Gregory, Richard L. (Discovery Scientific Society, 2021-07)

  Introduction: Xylitol can affect caries-inducing bacteria; however, different Streptococcus mutans strains might respond differently. Aim: To investigate the effect of xylitol on biofilm formation and metabolic activity ...
• COVID-19 Pandemic Driven Knowledge, Attitude, Clinical Practice, Distress Reactions, and Post-Traumatic Growth of Dental Care Providers in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study 

  Labban, Nawaf; Alfouzan, Afnan F.; Al-Shibani, Nouf; Al-Otaibi, Hanan N.; Al Taweel, Sara Mohammad; Al Ghanem, Shahad Hamad; Schrader, Stuart M. (2021)

  Objective: The present study aimed to assess knowledge, attitude, clinical practices, distress reactions, and post-traumatic growth of dentists during the COVID-19 pandemic in Riyadh City. Methodology: An online ...
• Effect of post-irradiation polymerization on selected mechanical properties of six direct resins 

  Sochacki, Sabrina; Karczewski, Ashley; Platt, Jeffrey; Roberts, Howard W. (J-STAGE, 2022)

  This study evaluated the post-irradiation mechanical property development of six resin composite-based restorative materials from the same manufacturer starting at 1 h post irradiation, followed by 24 h, 1 week, and 1 month ...
• Detection and analyzing plane of non-cavitated approximal caries by cross-polarized optical coherence tomography (CP-OCT) 

  Xing, Haixia; Eckert, George J.; Ando, Masatoshi (Elsevier, 2021-07)

  Objective The objective was to assess the detection ability and the effect of analyzing plane of CP-OCT for non-cavitated approximal caries. Methods Thirty human extracted premolars were selected based on micro-computed ...
• Pediatric Phantom Dosimetry of the Portable Handheld Xray2Go 

  Hwang, Jackie; Yepes, Juan. F; Vinson, LaQuia A.; Sanders, Brian J.; Jones, James E.; Ware, Tawana K.; Johnson, Brandon K.; Tang, Qing (Aegis, 2021-04)

  Purpose: The purpose of our study was to quantify radiation dose from the XTG (Xray2Go) Handheld X-ray device for bitewing and anterior occlusal projections using a pediatric phantom. The aim was to evaluate thyroid ...
• The impact of dental curriculum format on student performance on the national board dental examination 

  Yang, Sireen; Edwards, Paul C.; Zahl, David; John, Vanchit; Bhamidipalli, Surya S.; Eckert, George J.; Stewart, Kelton T. (Wiley, 2022-06)

  PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE: The effectiveness of different curriculum types has long been debated by dental educators aiming to provide the best education possible to their students. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of ...
• A Qualitative Engineering Analysis of Occlusion Effects on Mandibular Fracture Repair Mechanics 

  Katona, Thomas R. (SAGE-Hindawi, 2011-08)

  Objectives. The purpose of this analytical study was to examine and critique the engineering foundations of commonly accepted biomechanical principles of mandible fracture repair. Materials and Methods. Basic principles ...

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