School of Dentistry research update includes faculty and student accomplishments

Some of the recent publications and research work by those connected to the West Virginia University School of Dentistry are listed below. 

Tobacco Treatment Training

Wiener RC, Swager LW, Gaydos MS, Morgan SK.  Evaluation of a Tobacco Treatment Training Program.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.  2022;19:4435.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19084435.

2022 American Academy of Oral Medicine Annual Conference
Students and faculty will present at the Memphis, Tennessee event in May. 

Poster presentation:
Extreme Example Of Field Cancerization: Four Synchronous Oral Carcinomas In Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia (PVL)

Megan E. Pycraft, BS; Lakshmi S. Garladinne, BDS, MS, MDS; Jerry E. Bouquot, DDS, MSD; Steven B. Whitaker, DDS; Juan M. Bugueno, DDS, MS, ABOM

Case presentation award:
One of the five best case reports submitted to the meeting (nationally and internationally) 

Severe, Refractory, Oropharyngeal Vesiculobullous Lesions – The Frustration Of Linear IgA-Bullous Disease

Blake N. Bachner, BS; Madison H. Smith, BS; Jerry E. Bouquot, DDS, MSD; Steven B. Whitaker, DDS; Juan M. Bugueno, DDS, MS, ABOM

2022 AADOCR/Dentsply SCADA competition winners

First place
Wijdan Dabeek, Madisson Hull Smith, Allison Fritz: Association between OSA and TMD symptoms

Second place
Vaidehi Kumar: Antibacterial Activity of Endodontic Irrigants Against E. Faecalis

Third place (tie):
Cole Lanier, Dakota Bailey, Libby Labuda, Brittany Lewis: E-cigarette dependence among young adults who use e-cigarettes

Bailey AAb, Ashley Faddis, Brittany Joseph, Lauren Srivastava: Feeling the burn of over-the counter whitening products?