2016 AAPHD Student Merit Award Winners
Leverett Graduate Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dental Public Health
First Place Jacqueline Burgette University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Title: THE IMPACT OF EARLY HEAD START ON DENTAL USE Nominator: R. Gary Rozier, DDS, MPH
Second Place Dr. Jaffer Ahmed Shariff Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Title: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREQUENT RECREATIONAL CANNABIS (MARIJUANA AND HASHISH) USE AND PERIODONTITIS IN ADULTS IN THE UNITED STATES: NHANES 2011-12 Nominator: Kavita P. Ahluwalia, DDS, MPH
Third Place Daisy Patino University of Iowa College of Dentistry Title: ASSESSMENT OF ORAL HEALTH KNOWLEDGE AND DENTAL UTILIZATION AMONG HISPANIC ADULTS LIVING IN IOWA Nominator: John J. Warren, DDS, MS
Honorable Mention by Student Last Name Alphabetical order Jagan Baskaradoss Case Western Reserve University, School of Dental Medicine Title: THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ORAL HEALTH LITERACY AND FAILED DENTAL APPOINTMENTS Nominator: James Lalumandier, DDS, MPH
Sara Laura Coppola University of Michigan Title: FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY OF THE REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST IN ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE Nominator: Anne Gwozdek, RDH, BA, MA
Kalyani Raj Yaduwanshi The University of Iowa College of Dentistry Title: Risk Factors for Adolescent Caries Incidence in the Iowa Fluoride Study Nominator: John J. Warren, DDS, MS
Predoctoral Dental Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community and Preventive Dentistry
First Place Nisha Garg University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry Title: DEMAND FOR ORAL HEALTH OUTREACH TO THE CHICAGOLAND VETERAN POPULATION Nominator: Casewell A. Evans, DDS, MPH
Second Place Jean Marie Calvo University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry Title: ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND SCREENING AT CALIFORNIA BAY AREA SENIOR CENTERS Nominator: Howard Pollick, BDS, MPH
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