Alumnus |
Year |
Thesis Title |
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D’Souza, Violet | 2019 | Perceived oral care needs of terminally ill adults – a qualitative investigation |
Drouillard, Peter | 2019 | Factors associated with school-level compliance of state-mandated dental screenings in Iowa kindergarteners |
Slashcheva, Lyubov | 2019 | Geographic trends in severe early childhood caries of Native American children |
Teixeira, Erica | 2018 | Dentists’ prescribing practices for antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with large prosthetic joints |
Oishi, Matthew | 2018 | A national study of dental care delivery and utilization at programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) |
Balakrishnan, Nyla | 2018 | Legally authorized representatives’ awareness of the oral health needs of long term care facility residents |
Hirleman, Christa | 2018 | The impact of dental caries on the oral health-related quality of life in children |
Sukalski, Jennifer | 2017 | Periodontal treatment needs in a Medicaid expansion population |
Kelly, Mary | 2016 | Predictors of receipt of dental procedures by senior adults continuously-enrolled in Medicaid during their transition from community-dwelling to nursing facility residence |
Patino, Daisy | 2015 | Oral health knowledge and dental utilization among Hispanic adults in Iowa |
Mani, Simi | 2015 | Impact of insurance coverage on dental care utilization of Iowa children |
Yaduwanshi, Kalyani | 2015 | Risk factors for adolescent caries incidence in the Iowa fluoride study |
Avasare, Tejasi | 2014 | Longitudinal assessment of factors contributing MS colonization in young children |
Ahuja, Vinti | 2013 | Evaluation of factors related to oral health-related quality of life among Iowa adolescents |
Reynolds, Julie | 2013 | Neighborhood and family social capital and oral health status of children in Iowa |
Ghazal,Tariq | 2013 | Prevalence, Incidence and Risk Factors for Early Childhood Caries among Young African-American Children in Alabama |
Blackwelder, Aaron | 2013 | Association between dietary factors and malocclusion |
Chukwu, Stella | 2013 | Knowledge of risk factors for oral cancer among adult Iowans |
Kavand, Golnaz |
2012 |
Associations of adolescents’ and parents’ dental esthetic perceptions with dental fluorosis and the Dental Aesthetic Index: a longitudinal study |
Bidarkar, Atul |
2012 |
In vitro prevention of secondary demineralization by ICON (infiltration concept) |
Kim, MyungJoo (Julie) |
2012 |
Service learning’s impact on dental students’ attitude to community service |
Jennings, Adrienne |
2011 |
Variables associated with hours worked by Iowa dentists |
Oliveira, Deise Cruz |
2011 |
Minimally invasive dentistry approach in dental public health |
Shelley, Johnette |
2010 |
Significant indicators of intent to leave among army dental corps junior officers |
Valencia, Alejandra |
2010 |
Racial and ethnic disparities in access and utilization of dental services among children in Iowa |
Kohli, Richie |
2009 |
Oral health-related quality of life in individuals with ectodermal dysplasias |
McKernan, Susan |
2009 |
Modeling a state dentist workforce using county level data |
Bhagavatula, Pradeep |
2009 |
Fluorosis in the early permanent dentition: evaluating gene-environment interactions |
Pendharkar, Bhagyashree |
2009 |
Fourth year dental students' barriers to tobacco intervention |
Rankin, Scott |
2009 |
Dietary fluoride intake of Iowa Fluoride Study children with an emphasis on solid foods |
Colthirst, Paul |
2008 |
Utilization of dental services by foster care children in Iowa |
Nair, Rahul |
2008 |
Determinants of early childhood caries among WIC enrolled children in Linn County, Iowa |
Yousef, Yousef |
2008 |
Factors affecting Iowa family physicians' frequency of referral and other oral health-related practices targeting high caries-risk children (0-3) |
Leary, Kecia |
2007 |
School nurses and their role in the oral health school-aged children |
Brister, Timothy |
2006 |
Utilization of dental services by Medicaid-enrolled residential care facility residents in Iowa |
Gaskin, Elizabeth |
2006 |
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of federal service and civilian dentists concerning minimal intervention dentistry |
Saleh, Linda |
2006 |
Cross-cultural education in US dental schools |
Huang, Zhaomin |
2004 |
Chinese students' esthetic perceptions of computer-generated dental fluorosis compared with those of U.S. students |
McQuistan, Michelle |
2004 |
Iowa general dentists' referral of children, 0-14 years, to pediatric dentists |
Bunch, Norman |
2003 |
Web-based infant oral health education for non-dentists |
Venker, Daniel |
2003 |
Twelve-month dental sealant retention comparing two sealant placement techniques : a retrospective chart review of an Iowa elementary school-based sealant program |
Algenio, Generand |
2002 |
Factors affecting the use of stainless steel crowns by general and pediatric dentists |
Butani, Yogita |
2002 |
Assessment of the quality of reporting of observational studies in the pediatric dental literature |
Hughes, Ryan |
2002 |
Fee increase impact on dental participation and access in the Indiana Dental Medicaid program |
Olson, David Douglas |
2002 |
Acceptability and efficacy of chlorhexidine gel in head start children |
Yamani, Mustafa |
2002 |
Assessing satisfaction with dental care in an HIV population receiving medical care at the infectious diseases clinic, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics |
Chowdhury, Jyoti |
2001 |
Influence of intrinsic motivation on dental utilization |
Gastmann, Diane |
2001 |
Factors that influence the timing of the first dental visit |
Hong, Liang |
2001 |
In vitro evaluation of topical fluorides on different root surfaces |
Mariri, Boipelo |
2001 |
Effects of medically administered antibiotics and dietary habits on dental caries experience in the primary dentition |
O'Toole, Cynthia |
2001 |
Perceptions of barriers to dental care for elderly nursing home residents |
Steinbock, Kari |
2001 |
The descriptive epidemiology of lip, oral and pharyngeal cancer in Iowa during 1973-1997 |
Bhuridej, Patita |
2000 |
Parents' perceived utility of school-based dental sealant programs: is there an opportunity cost of class time lost? |
Owais, Arwa Issa |
2000 |
A clinical trial comparing two sealant techniques : 6-month retention rates |
Meeske, Jessica |
1999 |
Factors affecting Iowa pediatric and general dentists' perceptions of school-based sealant programs |
Patwardhan, Nitin |
1999 |
Patients' attitudes toward the role of the dentist in providing tobacco education/cessation |
Weber, Karin |
1999 |
Caries in early childhood related to prolonged on-demand breastfeeding |
McGrady, Jodi |
1998 |
Access to dental care for developmentally disabled residents of group homes in the state of Iowa |
Diefenderfer, Kim |
1997 |
Junior dental students' assessments of dental patients' caries risk status |
Iyer, Murali |
1997 |
Characteristics of smokeless tobacco users in Bangalore, India |
Jones, Jill |
1997 |
Comparison of three saliva collection methods in an elderly population |
Schuchard, Sheryl |
1997 |
Factors predicting preventive dental utilization in the elderly |
Wettach, Mary Halverson |
1997 |
A comparison of smoking cessation counceling behaviors of eastern Iowa dentists who participated in COMMIT intervention and those dentists who did not participate |
Harvey, Hayley |
1996 |
Factors affecting the utilization of dental services by adolescents |
Blanco, Valerie |
1995 |
An evaluation of the burden and attitude of caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients and self-reported oral health care behaviors |
Chalmers, Jane |
1995 |
Factors influencing nurses aides' provision of oral care for nursing facility residents |
Cowen, Howard |
1995 |
Effectiveness of two electric toothbrushes (Oralgiene and Interplak) on care-dependent residents of a nursing facility |
Hamasha, Abed Al-Hadi |
1995 |
Factors associated with missing teeth, edentulism and teeth needing to be extracted in the institutionalized elderly |
Kanellis, Michael |
1995 |
The persuasive effect of audience response on maternal attitudes toward baby bottle tooth decay |
McCunniff, Michael |
1995 |
Factors affecting the utilization of dental services by low income children |
Bermel, Stephanie Nowysz |
1991 |
Acidogenic potential of traditional Mexican-American foods |
Skotowski, Mary Catherine |
1991 |
Risk factors associated with dental fluorosis |
Warren, John |
1991 |
Family and individual factors related to acceptance of dental treatment by nursing home residents |
Hosanguan, Chanchai |
1988 |
Factors related to preventive orientation of practicing dentists in Bangkok, Thailand |
Budding, Lynn Martin. |
1987 |
The use of smokeless tobacco by a group of rural Iowa teenagers : associations with oral mucosal changes |
Whitehill, James Michael |
1985 |
Spouse concordance for measures of dental health |
Swett, Lisa |
1983 |
Utilization of dental services : the Sac and Fox Indians, Tama, Iowa |
Jones, Rhys |
1981 |
Continuity of care in the Linn County Dental Health Center |
Townsend, Bradley |
1982 |
Iowa survey of oral health : periodontal aspects of the adult population |
Hunt, Ronald |
1982 |
Diffusion of a dental innovation : pit and fissure sealants |
Jackson, Peggy Anne |
1981 |
The health beliefs of the elderly : a comparative study of utilizers and nonutilizers of preventive community health nursing services |
Morris, Martha |
1980 |
Factors affecting utilization of a preventative health clinic for the elderly |
Spence, Catherine J. |
1977 |
A study of demographic characteristics of selected participants and their descriptions of dental health |
Beedle, George |
1975 |
Psycho-social variables as predictors of an improved oral health state in fourth grade students following an oral health instructional sequence |
Alumnus |
Year |
Thesis Title |
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Paula Ortega-Verdugo | 2019 | Two-step selective caries removal of extensive lesions: Treatment decision factors, success and cost-effectiveness |
Reem Oweis | 2018 | Associations between fluoride intake and bone outcomes and associations between dental fluorosis and bone outcomes |
Tariq Ghazal | 2017 | Prevalence, incidence and risk factors for dental caries in preschool and school-aged African-American children: a prospective cohort study |
Singhal, Astha | 2015 | Impact of California's elimination of Medicaid adult dental coverage on emergency department visits for dental problems: A quasi-experimental approach |
McKernan, Susan |
2012 |
Dental service areas: methodologies and applications for the evaluation of access to care |
Kateeb, Elham |
2012 |
Factors related to the use of atraumatic restorative treatment (art) in pre and post-pediatric dentistry programs and in pediatric dentistry practices in the U.S. |
Yousef, Yousef |
2011 |
Medical professionals' oral health knowledge, attitudes and related practices performed for high caries-risk children |
Chankanka, Oitip |
2010 |
Dietary intake and dental caries in children |
Chi, Donald |
2009 |
The impact of chronic condition status, chronic condition severity and other factors on access to dental care for Medicaid-enrolled children in Iowa |
Hong, Liang |
2004 |
The association of diffuse opacities of dental enamel with amoxicillin use during early childhood |
Weber, Karin |
2003 |
A comparison of the effectiveness of three educational intervention in the prevention of early childhood caries |
Bhuridej, Patita |
2003 |
Treatment outcomes of sealants on first permanent molars: natural history, survivorship, and cost-utility analysis |
Kolker, Justine |
2003 |
The natural history of teeth restored with large amalgam or crown restorations: factors associated with subsequent treatment, the timing of subsequent treatment and the costs associated with treatment selection |