Iowa Section of AADR - The University of Iowa College of Dentistry

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Our Keynote Speaker: Isabel Garcia, D.D.S., M.P.H. Deputy Director National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Dr. Isabel Garcia is the Deputy Director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. NIDCR is the federal government’s largest funder of research and research training focusing on oral, dental and craniofacial diseases and disorders. As deputy director, Dr. Garcia shares the responsibility with the director to lead and manage of all NIDCR’s programs and activities. Dr. Garcia is a career-officer with the U.S. Public Health Service and holds the rank of Rear Admiral - Lower Half. She has been NIDCR’s Deputy Director since January 2007. Dr. Garcia received her Bachelor degree in Science from the University of Mary Washington, a Doctor in Dental Surgery from the Medical College of Virginia, and a Master in Public Health from the University of Michigan where she also completed a Residency in Dental Public Health. Her experience spans over 30 years of work in dental public health, research and administration at the local, state and national levels. Since joining NIDCR in 1995 Dr. Garcia has held several positions within the Institute. In addition to serving as acting institute director from August 2010-2011, Dr. Garcia has led NIDCR’s science transfer efforts, directed the Institute’s science planning, health policy, legislative, and evaluation programs and led the development of NIDCR’s last two strategic plans. Prior to her career in the Public Health Service Dr. Garcia worked in the private sector as a clinician and later held health management positions in Virginia and Ohio. Dr. Garcia is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Public Health. She has served as an officer in the American Association of Public Health Dentistry’s Executive Council, the Oral Health Section of the American Public Health Association and the American Board of Dental Public Health. In addition to her duties as Deputy, Dr. Garcia directs NIDCR’s Residency Program in Dental Public Health and serves as her Institutes’ coordinator for International Health. In addition to numerous honors and awards Dr. Garcia has been recognized for her role in a Presidential and Secretarial health diplomacy mission which provided health care to people in 12 countries in Latin America. Dental research images for the cover were provided by Jessica Grabouski, Jaxon Hoopes, David Thuet, Na Wei, and Min Zhu. 2
Table of Contents Letter from Dean David Johnsen ........................................................................................................ 2 Letter from Associate Dean for Research Clark Stanford ................................................................. 3 Letter from Officers of the Iowa Chapter of the AADR .................................................................... 4 Program ................................................................................................................................................ 5 Presentation Assignments.................................................................................................................... 6 Abstracts ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Author-Abstract Index ....................................................................................................................... 32 Iowa Section of AADR — Past Presidents ......................................................................................... 33 Acknowledgments .............................................................................................................................. 34 1
Page 1: 1 Iowa Section of the American Asso
Page 5 and 6: Dental Research participants and Io
Page 7 and 8: Program Iowa Section of the America
Page 9 and 10: Pre-Doctoral, Graduate, and Post-Do
Page 11 and 12: Abstracts 1. Incidence of Signs and
Page 13 and 14: phenotypes are currently being eval
Page 15 and 16: 5. Effectiveness of Group Home Care
Page 17 and 18: 8. Three-Dimensional Soft Tissue As
Page 19 and 20: 12. Streptococcus mutans Glucan-Bin
Page 21 and 22: 16. Assessment of Convenience of Gl
Page 23 and 24: 20. Growth Relationships between th
Page 25 and 26: 23. The Effect of Maxillary Restric
Page 27 and 28: adhesive. Supported by: NIDCR Train
Page 29 and 30: 28. Use of IV Sedation in Periodont
Page 31 and 32: 32. Caregivers’ Perceived Comfort
Page 33 and 34: 36. Effects of GR siRNA on Prolifer
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