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School of Dentistry releases dean's list for winter quarter

The office of academic affairs in the School of Dentistry extends congratulations to students who achieved dean's list status for winter quarter.

The eligibility requirements for achieving dean's list status are: achieve a term grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than a B-; receive no incomplete grades for the quarter; and complete at least 12 units of coursework during the quarter.

The academic review committee reviewed the performance of all students for the winter quarter and voted to include the following students on the dean's list:

Dental hygiene--class of 2004
Melyssa Ankrum, Heather Borso, Rebecca Crump, Rebecca Dahlke, Anne Golden, Allison Harp, Kaminda Hayden, Raema Holder, Alycia Jackson, Ann Lee, Ninh Luong, Stephanie Marks, Lindsey Moores, Truc Nguyen, Amber Preciado, Melissa Schelling, Hilary Waldron, Lisa Walker, Teresa White, Aubrey Yost

Dental hygiene--class of 2005
Tracy Adams, Arlen Blandino, Cressie Bridges, Claudine Caballero, Michelle Carrick, Gina Cuccia, Amy Ferrence, Bekki Griffin, Kelly Harklerode, Dana Hawkins, Brandy Holder, Jenae Kerbs, Lindsay Landis, Kelli Lyon, Frances Madore, Stacey Malcomson, Daniela Mihai, Jung Im Romero, Rebecca Sanchez, Lindsay Saunders, Emily Vixie, Melissa Vogt, Lorrie Wilson, Debra Zawistowski

Dental--class of 2007
Christine Aufderhar, Jeffrey Carter, Brian Chan, Eunduk Choi, Curtis Chu, Diana Clinciu, Krystle Fenton, Christian Hoybjerg, Thomas Kim, Bethany Kronberg, Tiffany Lamberton, David Lee, Melissa Lee, Timothy Lewis, Wini Luong, Christopher Morris, Travis Nelson, Jamie Pragasam, Matthew Sanders, Stuart Segura, Robert Shearer

Dental--class of 2006
Jordan Buzzell, Adrian Clinciu, Kourosh Dashty, Chad Gustafson, Matthew Gustafsson, Justin Holder, Elena Iacob, Brandon Kearbey, Malinda Kearbey, Tomas Kutansky, Laura Pierce, Hye Shin, Soo- Young Song, Pamela Vigna, Stephanie Villanueva

Dental--class of 2005
Shawn Anderson, Scott Bobst, Andrew Bock, Norman Carter, Quent Gebeau, Heidi Hill, Jennifer Fang, Julie Kellogg, Kevin Kim, Chris Ko, Seth Latimer, Warren Libby, Aaron Molen, Kham Nguyen, Jennifer Ohsie, Brian Palmer, Marcus Paulson, Bonnie Retamozo, Enoch Ross, Kyle Schmidt, Robert Schroetlin, Gregory Sprague, Jessica Suh, Brad Szutz, Holly Wallstrom

IDP--class of May, 2005
Navpreet Dhaliwal, Husam Kahwach, Vladislav Loshkarev, Jeong Suk Kim, Emmanuel Klein, Mei-Ting Nieh

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Twelve student tables clinics selected for CDA competition

Twelve student table clinics were selected to represent the School of Dentistry at the California Dental Association Spring Session held April 14 and 15 in Anaheim, and at the California Dental Hygienists' Association spring scientific session held on Friday, April 16, in Anaheim.

California Dental Association-- Dental:

Immediate joint space changes after rapid palatal expansion. Aaron Molen, Marcus Paulson, Norman Carter. Mentor: Leroy Leggitt, DDS, MS.

Pilot study measuring the effects of DO versus BSSO on condylar resorption. Scott Bobst, Kevin Shim, Brian Sohn. Mentor: Alan Herford, DDS, MD.

The effects of temperature on the polymerization of composite resin. Jeanice Jones, Kyle Schmidt, Seth Latimer. Mentors: Carlos Muñoz, DDS, MSD, and Kirk Dahlke.

Comparative study of bacterial infiltration into suture materials using Luciferase-labeled escherichia coli. Belen Biordano, Bonnie Retamozo. Mentor: Shahrokh Shabahang, DDS, MS, PhD.

Dental board game for children: an educational tool. Brian Palmer, John Won, Owen Wolfgramm. Mentor: Maria Sheu, DDS.

California Dental Association-- Dental hygiene:

Sing-a-long oral hygiene instructions. Beverly Cabanatan, Kasey Ko, Shiela Ranches. Mentor: Maria Sheu, DDS.

Onset, duration, and success rate of articaine in maxillary and mandibular infiltrations. Andrea Botimer, Erica Brinzendine, Hilary Waldron. Mentors: John W. Leyman, DDS, and Marilynn Heyde, RDH.

Comparing the efficacy of a face shield with a mask and goggles combination. Allison Harp, Stephanie Marks, Ninh Luong. Mentor: Darlene Armstrong, RDH.

Effect of herbal medications on antibiotic action. Truc Nguyen, Aubrey Yost. Mentors: James Kettering, PhD, and Rhonda Hamerslough, RDH.

California Dental Hygienists' Association:

Hand hygiene: the effectiveness of hand washing with soap and water versus alcohol gel. Ann Lee, Rebecca Phillips, Corrie Long. Mentor: Dr. Kettering.

The effect of toothbrush covers on bacterial retention. Heather Borso, Rebecca Crump, Melissa Schelling. Mentor: Dr. Kettering.

The efficacy of waterless hand sanitizers. Raema Holder, Lisa Walker, Paige Dahlke. Mentors: Carlos Muñoz, DDS, MSD, Dr. Kettering, and Joni Stephens, MS, EdS, RDH.

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