2024 Scientific Posters

HYGIENE STUDENTS

Farmingdale State College State University of New York
Amplifying Awareness: Work Induced Hearing Loss in the Dental Setting
Justine DiPasquale, Loula Calos, and Janet Duffy
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: Oral Health Complications of Your Daily Brew
Katya Garcia, Emily Ortiz Herrera and Emily ten Hoopen
Pierced Smiles: Navigating the Dental Hazards of Oral Adornments
Vitale Yenzer, Angela Grisanti, and Gina Cammarata
New York City College of Technology
Salivary Diagnostics of Systemic/Infectious Diseases and Oral Health
Abdullah Alzendani, Aaron Lin and Sam Pham
Probiotics & Antibiotics: Friend or Foe of Oral Health
Cassy May and Olivia Lewocki
The Orthodontia Oral Health Connection
Alexandra Rubiano, Cynthia Monroy, and Sem Lama
New York University College of Dentistry, Department of Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting​
Saliva-Based Early Cancer Detection in Dental Screening
Mahek Gilani, Swati Kumari, and Adelya Mutigullina

HYGIENISTS

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Advanced Diagnostic Aids in Early Detection of Oral Cancer
Sowmya Akkanapally, and Vanitha Bathala
Fanshawe College
Comparing Manikin and Live Patient‐based Dental Hygienist Clinical Licensing Exams for ETP
Paula Malcomson, R.D.H., Mad.Ed., Brooke Benton, R.D.H., B.Sc., and Dawn Smith, R.D.H., Ph.D.
Farmingdale State College
Non-Nutritive Sucking Habits and Oral Health: Approaches to Educating on the Long-Term Effects
Allison Castro, Ed.D., R.D.H.
Ozone in Dentistry
Rosalie Forrester, Ed.D., R.D.H.
Oral Cancer Screenings in Clinical Practice: A Survey of Dental Patients' Experiences
Susan Vogell, Ed.D., R.D.H., and Jean Hall, D.H.Ed., R.D.H., C.H.E.S.
Hostos Community College
The Influence of Vaping on Dental Hypersensitivity
Annie Chitlall, R.D.H., B.S., M.H.S.
Innovations of Implant Therapy
Catherine P. Monchik, R.D.H.

DENTAL TECHNICIAN

Misurata Department of Health Services
Evaluation of Infection Control in Misurata Dental Clinics through Patients’ Feedback
Mohamed O. Elsousi, B.D.S. , M.S.

DENTIST

Chas Health
Oral Health Care of Cancer Patients Before, During and After Chemotherapy
Noha E. Algallai, B.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Eastman Institute of Oral Health
Dental Care Challenges for Patients with Patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Radhika Thakkar, B.D.S., M.P.H., Digvijaysinh Parmar, B.D.S., M.P.H., and Abhishek Jahagirdar, D.D.S., M.D.S.
Lynn Community Health Center
Public Health Strategies Implemented to Reduce Periodontal Disease in Patients Treated at LCHC
Eugenia Garcia, D.D.S., Karina Garcia, D.D.S., and Herlivi Linares, D.D.S.
New York University College of Dentistry
The Lost Art of Minimally Invasive Dental Therapies and Management of Severe Generalized Caries in an Adult Patient
Rachael Vanderminden, D.D.S.
University of Puerto Rico
Evaluating AI Precision in Osseous Density Analysis for Dental Implants
Ana K. Bencosme, D.D.S., Marisela Lavermicocca, D.D.S., and Amberlin C. Medina Spacca, D.D.S.

DENTAL STUDENTS

Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Identifying New Risk Genes Associated with Congenital Craniofacial Anomalies
Vishrutha Arun
Relapse After Clear Aligner and Fixed Orthodontic Therapy
Michelle Bernstein, B.A.
Enrollment Yield Based on Various Recruitment Strategies for Genomic Research (eMERGE)
Parina Bhuva, B.S.
The Use of Dominant Negative G-protein to Study GPCR G-Protein Interaction
Rishab Biswas, B.S.
Micro-Scale Spatial Mechanobiology as a Potential Biophysical Marker for Oral Cancer
Neeve Chen, B.S.
In Vitro Joint Model For Multi-tissue Crosstalk In Meniscus Healing
Bozhi Chen
Pediatrics Dental Residents’ Views on Impact of Pre-Visit Sensory Integration History Form
Kunaal Edekar
Use of Plasma for Surface Modification of Restorative Materials and Its Effect on Bonding Strength
Elizabeth Gershater, B.S.
Nano-layered Tendon Patch Orchestrates Timely Interplay between Macrophages and Tendon Stem Cells
Lan Anh P. Hoang
Optimization Of A Novel Meniscus-On-A-Chip Model
Jessica Hui
Exploring the Patient Crossover Population Served by Primary Care Medical and Dental Clinics
Janet Lee
An Assessment of Health Education to Improve Children's Oral Health
Yussra Mahmud, M.P.H., B.S.
A Novel, Culturally-Sensitive Approach to Medical Spanish Instruction
Roxana Martinez Bermejo
Dual Inhibition of AURKA and Bcl-xL is Synthetically Lethal in Glioblastoma Models
Aaron Naim
Building the Foundation for Successful Nutrition Integration in Dental Education and Practice
Alina Naqvi
Caregiver Participation in Pre-visit Sensory History Intake & Views on Impact on Child Dental Visit
Shuang (Christina) Qing
Understanding Barriers Leading to Patient Attrition by Surveying Attitudes and Perceptions of CDM Faculty, Staff, and Students
Varun Rangnekar
Role of Immune Checkpoints in Periodontal Disease
Bessie Stamm
Epigenetic Editing through CRISPR Activation of Periodontal Regulators
Albert Wang
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis and its Correlation with Neurologic PASC and ME/CFS
Ga Young Seo, B.S.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Irving Medical Center
Decellularized Perichondrium Hydrogels for TMJ Repair
Matthew Yee
Howard University College of Dentistry
The Importance of Medical Consultation and Sickle Cell Disease
Jasmine Gray and Taylor Spruill
Falsies An Esthetic Compromise to Infection Control
Phyllicia Hemphill and Gianna Muse
The Relationship of Dental Health Outcomes and Chronic Diseases
Corey Lewis and Jelani Thompson
New York University College of Dentistry
Dental Education and the New Age of Social Media
Abrar Ahmed
Bridging the Gap: Residency Training and Special Needs Orthodontic Care
Alexandra M. Greenslade, B.S.
Anti Phospholipid Syndrome- An Overlooked Cause of Vascular Occlusion
Ayman Iftikhar, D.D.S.
Alternative Diagnostic Tools Used for Oral Cancer Detection
Hosung Rhyu, B.A., and Omer Yetiskul, B.S.
Comprehensive Social Media Analysis on the SmileDirectClub Bankruptcy
Tal Sahar, B.S., and Gal Sahar, B.S.
Oral Manifestations of Long-Term Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART)
Athman Sivaseelan, B.M.Sc.
The Effect of Oral Antibiotics on the Efficacy of Oral Contraceptives
Anchit Garg
The Odontogenic Oral Cutaneous Fistula- An Easily Overlooked Entity
Delilah Leibowitz
Peri-operative Considerations for 3rd Molar Extractions Under LA in Setting of THC Consumption
Cindy Mok
Understanding Long-Term Impact of Memory for Negative Childhood Dental Experiences
Adrianna Rozbicka and Sidhant Athilat
External Replacement Resorption with Remaining Silver Points
Emily Silman, B.S. and Gal Sahar, B.S.
Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on the Incidence of Dental Caries in Adolescents
Jay Suresh Kumar Soni, D.D.S., and Colleen Watson, D.D.S.
Right Mandibular Central Giant Cell Granulomas in a Patient with Noonan’s Syndrome
Jay Spector
Are Written Comments on Course Evaluations Valid Indicators?
Tamilla Tariverdieva, D.D.S.
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Implant Stability in Guided Regeneration
Netra Shah, B.D.S.
Touro College of Dental Medicine
Comparing Tensile Strength Among Casted,Milled,and Prefabricated Implant Abutments:In-Vitro Analysis
Mingzhen He and Zirou Deng
Touro University College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College
Vital Pulp Therapy for Immature Permanent Teeth: A Case Series
Maryam Arshad, B.S., David Arkow, B.S., M.S., and Mateen Alizadeh, B.S.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Revolutionizing Dental Education: Integrating Intraoral Scanners to Aid Learning
Marilena Currey, B.S., and Jessica Restrepo, M.P.H.
Effect of Saliva on Mechanical Properties of 3D-printed Occlusal Guard
Hyung Jae Jung, M.S.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Mastering RPD with Cutting Edge Softwares
Shraddha Patel, D.D.S., and Lilian Al Nihmy, D.D.S.
University of New England
Equity in Dental Education: First-Year Dental Students’ Attitudes Toward Evidence-based Dentistry
Georgia M. Cullington, B.S., and Joshua Hall, B.S., M.S.
University of North Carolina, Adams School of Dentistry, at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Mechanical Removal of Root Filling in Endodontic Retreatment: Systematic Review
Mounika Gadiraju, B.S.
Rotary File Removal of Tricalcium Silicate Sealer in Endodontic Retreatment: Micro-CT Review
Alice Song, B.S.
Meta-analysis of Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation in Removing Bioceramic Sealer Using Micro-CT Imaging
Kexin Zhou, B.S.
University of Pennsylvania Penn Dental Medicine
Short-Term Outcome of Teeth Undergoing Intentional Implantation
Philip Delisi, D.M.D.
Diabetes Reversal and the Subgingival Microbiota
Bacent Elbanna, B.D.S., Youssef Youssef, B.D.S., and Loulia Alawa, D.D.S.
Examining the Role of Immunoregulatory Fibroblasts in Experimental Periodontitis
Jonathan X. Zhou

RESIDENT AND POSTGRADUTE

Harvard Medical School
An Overview on Natural Teeth Whitening
Asra Sabir, D.D.S.
Kings County Hospital
Surgical Management of Patient on Warfarin using Home INR Unit
Seo Rin Jeong, D.D.S., and Eric Park, D.D.S.
Liu Advanced Clinical Fellowship Program in Implant Dentistry , New York University
Paradigm Shift in Ridge Augmentation for Implant Dentistry
Jun Suk Daniel Lee, D.D.S., Doaa Tinawi, D.D.S., and Marco Vinattieri Amelotti, D.D.S.
Failed Blade Implant and Reimplantation with Conventional Implants
Fatima Aja, D.D.S., and Parthkumar Patel, D.D.S.
Smart Denture Concept for Full Mouth Implant Reconstruction
Dong Young Cha, D.D.S., Yaser Alshaheen, D.D.S., and Benedetta Grassi, D.D.S.
Treatment of Cystic Formation After Soft Tissue Graft
Sina Ghassemi, D.D.S., Gelan Wang, D.D.S., and Watchariyaporn Thasai, D.D.S.
Innovative Technique for Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Education
Benedetta Grassi, D.D.S., Tanay Kulkarni, D.D.S., and Dai Lao Rodriguez, D.D.S.
Comprehensive Treatment for Anterior Esthetic Implant Restoration Involving Crown Lengthening
Dai Lao Rodriguez, D.D.S., Kim Joohee, D.D.S., and Ines Zouari, D.D.S.
Techniques for Removing Cold Welded Healing Abutments
Nila Sari, D.D.S., Ardeshir Hakimi, D.D.S., and Adam J Herskovits, D.D.S.
Comparison of Implant and Restorative Treatment in Maxillary Impacted Canines
Chih Hao Shyu, D.D.S., and Amirhossein Almassi, D.M.B.
Classifications of Impacted Canines for Implant Dentistry
Dhevamadhini Sundar, B.D.S., Mauricio Lopez, D.D.S., and Chih Hao Shyu, D.D.S.
Critical Considerations for Anterior Esthetic Implant Restoration in Asymmetrical Situations
Thomas Tsoung, D.D.S., Guarav Modi, D.D.S., and Sirajuta Praisonta, D.D.S.
Critical Factors for Successful Soft Tissue Augmentation in Implant Dentistry
Fabienne Gilli, D.D.S., Santiago Bedoya, D.D.S., and Soma Fukui, D.D.S.
Maimonides Medical Center
Correlation Between Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and Oral Infection: A Case Report
Mark Genkin, B.S., Mary Budin, D.D.S., and Rena Kravitz D.D.S., FAAPD
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries in an Adolescent Patient
Melissa D. Porter, D.D.S., Kristin Smith, and Jada Pierre
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Workflow for 3D Printing NAM Appliances using Open-Source Software
David L. Kornmehl, D.M.D.
New York University College of Dentistry
Heck’s: A Clinical Case Report of the Surgical Management of Multifocal Epithelial Hyperplasia
Matthew Hwang, D.D.S.
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Kate M. Balatgek, D.D.S.
Integrating Digital Dentistry into Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment Workflow
Francesca Bongiovanni, D.D.S.
Implications of Miswak (Chewing Sticks) Usage Compared To Standard Tooth Brushing
Ashlee A. Campbell, D.D.S.
Management of Oroantral Communication
Weng Si Chan, D.D.S.
Impact of Separated Instruments on Outcome of Endodontic Treatment and Periapical Healing
Coraima De Jesus, D.M.D.
Nap Time: The Role of Dentists in Diagnosing and Treating Sleep-related Breathing Disorders
Amr Erfan, D.M.D.
Single vs Multiple Endodontic Visits: Literature Review
Katherine M. Glickman, D.M.D.
Revolutionizing Dentures: A Comparative Review of 3D-Printed and Conventional Workflows
Sydney F. Intagliata D.D.S.
Periodontal Treatment as a Means of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Control
Sheeva Jafarpour, D.D.S.
Examining the Management of Gingival Black Triangles
Olivia F. Longhouse, D.D.S.
Dental Manifestations and Modifications for Patients with Oral Lichen Planus
Talia Malekan, D.D.S.
Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry
Sushma Mannimala, D.D.S.
Regenerative Approaches for Dentin Remineralization
Lotte Martin, D.D.S., M.S.
Oral Health Disparities and Access to Care
Huonna Mccarthy, D.D.S.
Synergy in Dentistry: Integrated Treatment Approaches for Endodontic-Periodontal Lesions
Cristina I. Ponce-Fantauzzi Blanc, D.M.D.
Comparing Outcomes of Alveolar Ridge Preservation (ARP) and Immediate Implant Placement (IIP)
Sandy Wu, D.D.S.
One Brooklyn Health
Establishing Adult Molar Sealant Therapy as a Health Policy Standard
Terece Bolden, D.D.S.
Comparing Tofflemire vs Sectional Matrix for Class II Restorations
Rashel Ioffe, D.D.S.
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis : A Case Study
Hangi Song, D.D.S.
Small Stature, Big Challenges: A Tale of Growth Hormone Deficiency, Dentigerous Cyst, and Mesiodens
Simranjit Kaur, D.D.S.
Generalized Enamel Hypoplasia: A Case Study
Ayesha Khan, D.M.D.
Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A Case Study
Angelica Saclayan, D.M.D.
Inflamed Dentigerous Cyst due to Impacted Canine: A Case Study
Diego Rivas, D.D.S.
Tracking Oral Health Provides a Path for Integrated Healthcare: A Case Study
Tiffany Shahparast, D.D.S., M.S.
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Systemic Factors Affecting Prognosis and Outcomes in Periodontal Disease
Kainat Anjum, B.D.S., M.Sc., and Noamaan Ahmed, B.D.S.
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
New Solution for the Atrophic Jaw: Posterior Maxillary Reconstruction with IPS Implant
Ian S. Mark, D.M.D.
Touro College of Dental Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Dentist Administration of Vaccinations by State
Daniela Bar-Levav, D.D.S.
Touro College of Pharmacy, Touro College of Dental Medicine, Touro University, New York
Impact of PharmD Counseling on the Willingness to Receive HPV Vaccine in a Dental Clinic in New York
Julian Azzouzi, B.S.P.S., Pharm.D.
University of Connecticut Health Center
Impact of Peri-implant Soft Tissue Phenotype on Long-term Implant Success and Periodontal Health
Werude Abdelhameid, B.D.S.
Advancements and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Endodontics: Revolutionizing Dental Care
Osleida L. Alvarez, D.D.S.
Quality of AI Chatbot Responses to Most Common Dental Emergency Questions Posed by Patients
Sadaf Salehi Qeshmi, D.D.S.
Impact of Dietary Intervention as a Preventing Factor for Dental Caries in Pediatric Patients
Mariana de la Torre Niederheitmann, D.D.S., Martin Cordon, D.D.S.
Veterans Health Service Medical Center, Department of Prosthodontics
Restoration of Mandibular Incisors Using One-Body Mini Implants : A 12-Year Follow Up
Jeong Eun Hong, D.D.S.
A Case Report: Oral Rehabilitation of Crossed Occlusion with Implant-Assisted Removable Partial Denture
Kiwon Kim, D.M.D.

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