Third Year Residents
Joshua M. Connolly, DDS, MPH
Research: "Retrospective Clinical Success of Indirect Pulp Therapy versus Formocresol Pulpotomy".
Mentor: Thuan Q. Le, DDS, PhD
Niki Fallah, DDS
Research: "Caries Management by Risk Assessment in Children."
Mentor: Ling Zhan, DDS, PhD
Shirin Mullen, DDS
Research: "Public Health Surveillance of Pediatrc Dentistry via Twitter."
Mentor: Janice Tsoh, PhD
Sheila Nguyen, DDS
Research: "Geosocioeconomic Factors and Childhood Caries Severity at Community Health Centers in Hawai'i: ACA Implications"
Mentor: Stuart Gansky, DrPH
Wendy Yang, DDS, MS
Research: "The efficacy of OraVerse (Phentolamine Mesylate) in the reversal of soft tissue anesthesia with Lidocaine HCl 2% with epinephrine 1:100,000 in dental patients 2 to 5 years old."
Mentor: Brent Lin, DMD
Research: "The effect on early childhood caries of incorporating fluoride varnish and preventive oral health education into immunization clinics in Roatan, Honduras."
Mentor: Ling Zhan, DDS, PhD
Second Year Residents
Shasan William Liou, DMD
Research: "Sprocare Perio-project- Fluorescence detection of dental plaque and gingival inflammation- a clinical pilot study."
Mentor: Peter Rechman DMD, PhD
Alexandra Malebranche, DDS
Research: "Under represented minority dental specialists: practice characteristics and motivations."
Mentor: Elizabeth Mertz, PhD
Amita Ruehe, DDS
Research: "Text Messaging to improve Oral Health."
Mentor: Susan Hyde, DDS
Julio Sotillo, DDS, PhD
Research: "Three-diensional characterization of facial clefting pre- and post- surgical intervention."
Mentor: Ralph Marcucio, PhD
Chad Zillich, DDS
Research: "Preliminary evaluation of Cad Cam restorations on anterior primary teeth."
Mentor: Brent Lin, DMD
First Year Residents
Neha Das
Research: "Text Messaging to improve Oral Health."
Mentor: Susan Hyde, DDS
Gina Graziani, DDS
Mentor: Ling Zhan DDS, PhD
Brett Martin, DDS
Mentor: Ralph Marcucio, PhD
Krunal Sherathiya, DDS
Research: "Smooth Surface Caries prevention in children by pulsed CO2 laser and fluoride."
Mentor: Peter Rechman, DMD, PhD
Anuhya Uppula, DMD
Mentor: Ling Zhan, DDS, PhD