Alumni-Student Convention table clinic winners Abstracts published this summer A monograph of abstracts of scientific research conducted by faculty, graduate students and residents, predoctoral dental students, and dental hygiene students of Loma Linda University School of Dentistry will be published this fall. Carlos Muñoz, DDS, MSD, professor of restorative dentistry and director of the Center for Dental Research, is co-editor of the periodical, with W. Patrick Naylor, DDS, MPH, MS. Dr. Naylor is adjunct associate professor of restorative dentistry at Loma Linda University, and adjunct associate professor in dental materials and prosthodontics at Indiana University. The book will contain abstracts of table clinic and poster and oral presentations made at local, state, national and international scientific meetings, including the School’s Alumni-Student Convention, California Dental Association, American Association of Dental Schools, the International Association of Dental Research, and several other conventions. The book will be sent to LLUSD dental alumni. For information on obtaining a copy, call the Alumni Association at (909) 558-4399. 1st place clinical: Reparative Dentin Introduction Using Osteogenic Protein-1 and Mineral Trioxide Aggregate. Ingrid Kao, Hyun Bok Kim, Jin Hyuk Kim. Sponsors: Shahrokh Shabahang, DDS, Mahmoud Torabinejad, DMD, MSD, PhD, Paul McMillan, PhD, and Jay Kim, PhD. 1st place laboratory: Effects of Bleaching Underneath Orthodontic Brackets. James Mularcyk, Annie Ngo, Shawn Rusk. Sponsors: Carlos Muñoz, DDS, MSD, and James R. Dunn, DDS. 2nd place clinical: Efficacy of Total Plaque Removal of a Cross-Bristled Brush vs. a Flat Headed Toothbrush Using the Bass Technique. Charmaine Barizo, Dacia Charles, Kim Murdoch. Sponsor: Leslie Nazaroff, RDH, DrPH. 2nd place laboratory: Composite Repair Bond Strength. Gregory Skeens, Scott Steedman, Shane Tewis. Sponsors: Carlos Muñoz, DDS, MSD, and James R. Dunn, DDS. 1st place educational: Conquering Dental Phobia in Children. Aaron Soeprono, Stanley Charles Wernick, Robert Wells. Sponsor: John Peterson, DDS, MS. 3rd place laboratory: Prediction of the Size of Unerupted Canines and Premolars in a Hispanic-American Population. Soohoo Joe, Kyo Sung Kim, Jennifer Oh. Sponsors: Leroy V. Leggitt, DDS, and Willis Schlenker, DDS. back to contents University | Medical_Center | LLU&MC_home | Search | Employment | News_&_events | Academics | Our_mission | Admissions | Registration | Research | Alumni | Student_resources All contents copyright © 2001 Loma Linda University. All rights reserved. Revised February 14, 2001 Send comments and questions to webmaster@univ.llu.edu  URL: http://www.llu.edu