| Abbott, Lawrence J.* |
- Microleakage under metal restorations: old and new amalgams,
gold foil, and effect of various cements, liners and bases
- Manual dexterity and success in dental school
- Quality assurance in dental health care
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| Aksu, Mert |
- Healthcare management research - changing attitudes and impact
on costs
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| Atwan, Salwa |
- Pit and fissure sealants
- Effect of fluoride on bond strength of pit and fissure
sealants
- The effect of pulp medicaments on pulp tissue
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| Bhola, Monish |
- Surgical aspect of implants
- Bone grafts in periodontal defects and for guided bone
regeneration
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| Cabanilla, Leyvee |
- RDHs utilizing local anesthesia in their practices
- Endo-Perio interrelationships
- Locally delivered antimicrobials
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| Coleman, Margie |
- RDHs utilizing local anesthesia in their practices
- Educational research
- Long distance learning
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| Foong, Choong |
- Pain control in dentistry. Drug Information and Therapeutics.
Educational research.
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| Forbes, Bill |
- Anatomy
- Integrating the Basic Sciences
- Surveys of Mandibles re IAN injections
- Rationale for Anatomy Laboratory in Dental Schools
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| Geist, James R. |
- Minimal exposure doses needed to produce digital radiographs
with sufficient signal/noise ratio to permit accurate diagnoses of
various diseases
- Efficacy of cone-beam CT in detecting periapical diseases and
root fractures.
- Efficacy of different diagnostic imaging techniques
- Image enhancement in diagnostic value of direct digital
radiography;
- Effectiveness of computer-based and web-based instruction in
oral pathology and radiology
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| Gleason, Michael |
- Salivary gland metabolism
- Function of salivary proteins
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| Hillenburg, Kenneth L. |
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| Hoelscher, Diane |
- Esthetic dental materials*
- Analysis of surface smoothness/finishing and microleakage*
- Educational research*
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| Hoen, Michael |
- Digital imaging
- Endodontic retrofill materials
- Endodontic obturation materials
- MTA physical properties
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| Jeffers, Gary |
- Topical benzocaine preparations
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| Kashani, Nahid |
- Microleakage
- Dental Materials
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| LeBow, Jan |
- Clinical surveys conducted in Emergency Clinic
- Clinical surveys conducted at screening appointments
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| Linger, Jackson |
- Dental anatomy and occlusion
- Crown and bridge anatomical waxing
- Dental materials
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| Loewen, Jill* |
- Tobacco use/cessation issues
- Effectiveness of UDMSD Tobacco Cessation Counseling
- UDMSD student tobacco use and cessation
- Secondhand smoke exposure impact on caries risk
- Periodontal disease and tobacco use
- Tobacco use and oral health
- Tobacco use/cessation and racial/ethnic groups
- Training/education methods for tobacco control issues
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| Luxmore, Judi* |
- Educational Research
- DH BS Degree Completion Programs
- DH Admissions Policies
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| Mattana, Durinda J.* |
- Fluoride products
- Desensitizing products
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| Maxson, Barbara |
- Microleakage of resin composite restorations
- Bond strength of resin composites to teeth
- Surface roughness of resin composite materials and polishing
techniques.
- Educational research
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| Merchant, Virginia A. |
- Disinfecction of dental impressions and prostheses
- Laboratory asepsis Oral herpetic infections, virus
transmission, and recurrent aphthous stomatitis
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| Molinari, Gail* |
- Behavior management
- Prevention/early intervention programs
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| Molinari, John A. |
- Opportunistic infections in immune compromised patients
- Development of anti-microbial resistance by hospital bacterial
pathogens to antiseptic and disinfectant agents
- Efficacy of product technologies to control dental unit water
contamination
- Assessment of microorganisms associated with damaged skin
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| Neely, Tony |
- Risk factors for longitudinal progression of periodontial
disease and tooth loss
- Tooth survival over time among patients with treated and
untreated periodontal disease
- Effect of treatment of periodontal disease on glycemic control
among diabetics
- Role of systemic disease in tooth loss and periodontal disease
among dental school patients at UDM
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| ORegan, Michael |
- Regulation of cerebral blood flow
- Neuronal apoptosis/necrosis
- Role of adenosine in the reglation of cerebral blood flow
during hypercapnea
- Role of phospholipases in ischemic neuronal death
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| Oueis, Hassan* |
- Use of veneered stainless steel crowns among pediatric
dentists
- Knowledge of Infant oral health of pediatricians in
Michigan.
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| Purifoy-Seldon, Barbara |
- Satisfaction surveys
- Diversity and access
- DH satisfaction on the job
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| Shepherd, Kathi |
- Curriculum Management Plan best practices by DDS and DH
programs.
- Electronic outcomes assessment practices by DDS and DH
programs
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| Sordyl, Claudine |
- Post operative complications from dental treatments
- Drug studies
- Occupational exposures in dental students, staff, and
faculty
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| Stone, Carl* |
- Saliva reducing drugs
- Local Anesthetics
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| Wagner, Warren C.* |
- Hydrated ceramic cements for direct restorative materials
- Methods to reduce mercury release into wastewater
- Mineralization of enamel
- New abrasives for toothpastes
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| Werth, Kimberly |
- Human behavior
- Human motivation
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| Wheater, Michelle* |
- Role of thymosin beta4 as an anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic
agent in gingival fibroblasts and epithelial cells
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| Wyche, Charlotte J. |
- Educational research/service learning
- Community oral health needs research
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| York, Jane |
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| Zarkowski, Pamela |
- Behavioral sciences: Ethics development, cultural
competence
- Community based research: oral health care delivery models,
oral health education, demographic changes, etc.
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