19th Annual Pacific Excellence Day (2017)

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Schedule
2017
Wednesday, May 31st
8:00 AM	19th Annual Pacific Research Day Abstracts University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni School of Dentistry, San Francisco campus 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM	Anti-caries therapy: why is combating the bacteria important? Ling Zhan, University of California, San Francisco University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM	A modified “wound healing” model – human dental pulp stem cells cultured in a hypoxic environment Schuyler Tang, University of the Pacific Isabel Kwon, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	A new landmark and modification of the standard inferior alveolar nerve block injection Robin Lambert, University of the Pacific Riddhima Suri, University of the Pacific Rachael Prokes, University of the Pacific Gary D. Richards, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	ADEA academic dental careers fellowship program experience Sneha Mirchandani, University of the Pacific Shika Gupta, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	ATP and adenosine receptors modulate IL-1β secretion during Porphyromonas gingivalis infection Cassio Luiz Coutinho Almeida-da-Silva, University of the Pacific Erivan Schnaider Ramos-Junior, University of the Pacific Ana Carolina Morandini, University of the Pacific Brandon Triell Huynh, University of the Pacific Angela Hwang, University of the Pacific Ozge Carkan, University of the Pacific Shijun Li, University of the Pacific Ryan Park, University of the Pacific David M. Ojcius, University of the Pacific Robson Coutinho-Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Changes in hyoid bone position from 6 to 16 years: A longitudinal study Manraj Dhaliwal, University of the Pacific Umneet Kaur Banvait, University of the Pacific Divya Vadlamudi, University of the Pacific Jashandeep Kaur, University of the Pacific Kaiyuan Xu, University of the Pacific Mai Nguyen, University of the Pacific HeeSee Oh, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Characterization of human cytokine biomarkers in the gingival crevicular fluid Shatha S. Zahran, University of the Pacific Ove A. Peters, University of the Pacific Ryan Yu, University of the Pacific Takahiro Chino, University of the Pacific Asma A. Khan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Johnah C. Galicia, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Children are not adults - pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and dentistry Arezoo Heshmati, University of the Pacific Grishma Patel, University of the Pacific Divakar Prakash, University of the Pacific Abby Gail Shalaby, University of the Pacific Parvati Iyer, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Dental erosion and tooth wear Bhavik Makwana, University of the Pacific Nidhi Vyas, University of the Pacific Shika Gupta, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Diametral tensile strength and cost-effectiveness of commercially available fiber posts Alex Chaney, University of the Pacific Karen A. Schulze, University of the Pacific Patrick Roetzer, University of the Pacific Gina Chann, University of the Pacific Hanadi Alenezi, University of the Pacific Mouchumi Bhattacharyya, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Effects of lipoteichoic acid and lipopolysaccharide on SHED Benjamin D. Zeitlin, University of the Pacific Ryan Yu, University of the Pacific Takahiro Chino, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Fatigue resistance of contemporary rotary instruments is markedly impacted by ambient temperature Samer Hejlawy, University of the Pacific Ana Arias, Complutense University Ove A. Peters, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Geometeric morphometric assessment of mandibular shape in 6.0-8.0 Year Olds Tiffany Tran, University of the Pacific HeeSoo Oh, University of the Pacific Gary D. Richards, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Lithium disilicate as a dental restorative material Martinez Lester, University of the Pacific Mithwani Salman, University of the Pacific Nixon Gianina, University of the Pacific Patel Divian, University of the Pacific Chetna Baveja, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Longitudinal cephalometric study of Naso- and Oropharynx growth from 3 to 18 years Bindi Patel, University of the Pacific Yasamin Tarassoli, University of the Pacific Mohammad Feizizad, University of the Pacific Priya Patil, University of the Pacific Kunal Sood, University of the Pacific HeeSoo Oh, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Microflora of dental unit waterlines Shirleen Castro, University of the Pacific Grace Chung, University of the Pacific Heather Leo, University of the Pacific Chris Nguyen, University of the Pacific Natalie Okuhara, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Nanovesicles in dental diagnostics and therapy Aeen Aflaatuni, University of the Pacific Rohan Toor, University of the Pacific Benjamin D. Zeitlin, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	NLRX1 modulates differentially NLRP3 inflammasome activation and NF-kappaB signaling during Fusobacterium nucleatum infection Shu-Chen Hung, University of the Pacific Cassio Luiz Coutinho Almeida-da-Silva, University of the Pacific Ryan Park, University of the Pacific Angela Hwang, University of the Pacific Brandon Triell Huynh, University of the Pacific Ozge Carkan, University of the Pacific Shijun Li, University of the Pacific David M. Ojcius, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Pathological and non-pathological alterations in cranial shape: do they relate to impaired cognitive function? Rani Hadla, University of the Pacific Abby Gail Shalaby, University of the Pacific Gary D. Richards, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Preparation, design and fabrication of fixed dental prosthesis utilizing digital impressions Sapana Shrestha, University of the Pacific Shree Shrestha, University of the Pacific Sukhwinder Dhall, University of the Pacific Anirudha Agnihotry, University of the Pacific Bina Surti, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Roles of endoplasmic reticulum stress in etiology of common diseases Pavithra Saikumar, University of the Pacific Paul Kim, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Student led instruction on select aspects of dentistry Kevin Kai, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Susceptibility genes in the etiology of nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate anomalies Serin Lee, University of the Pacific Shubdeep Dhillon, University of the Pacific Julian Shen, University of the Pacific Ashley Kim, University of the Pacific Mirek Tola, University of the Pacific Marie M. Tolarova, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Systematic review of marijuana and effects on dentistry Jason Lim, University of the Pacific Nader Mehra, University of the Pacific Thay Lay, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Targeting the EGF receptors on oral cancer cells with EGF Jennifer Cheung, University of the Pacific Takahiro Chino, University of the Pacific Krystyna Knopka, University of the Pacific Nejat Düzgüneş, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The biology, prevention, diagnosis and conservative treatment of dental caries: A review of newer advances in the field Aparna Manikkath, University of the Pacific Udeeksha Sankaran, University of the Pacific Lakshmi Vishwanat, University of the Pacific Chandana Vundavalli, University of the Pacific Gitta Radjaeipour, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system to inactivate HIV: Non-specific effects Demi Pham, University of the Pacific Dong Song, University of the Pacific Jennifer Cheung, University of the Pacific Nejat Düzgüneş, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The expression of the BDNF family of neurotrophic factors in dental pulp stem cells within adult teeth Patrick Suezaki, University of the Pacific Der Thor, University of the Pacific Nan (Tori) Xiao, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The role of adenosine receptors in the osteoblast differentiation – preliminary results Soroush Ghaffarpour, University of the Pacific Michael Pedram, University of the Pacific Erivan Schnaider Ramos-Junior, University of the Pacific David M. Ojcius, University of the Pacific Ana Carolina Morandini, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The role of IL-1β in ectonucleotidases and adenosine receptors expression by human gingival fibroblasts – preliminary results Michael Pedram, University of the Pacific Soroush Ghaffarpour, University of the Pacific Erivan Schnaider Ramos-Junior, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Ana Carolina Morandini, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	The role of neurotrophic factors in dental pulp stem cells Kamille Mercado, University of the Pacific Nan (Tori) Xiao, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	VoiceThread promotes student centered learning by improving student discussion Ruidan Ma, University of the Pacific Jessie Yu, University of the Pacific Meixun Zheng, University of the Pacific Nan (Tori) Xiao, University of the Pacific Der Thor, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10:00 AM	Zirconia as a restorative material Alia Baydoun, University of the Pacific Avni Bhula, University of the Pacific Rhutvi Virani, University of the Pacific Sarwat Zaffer, University of the Pacific Richard Garcia, University of the Pacific University of the Pacific, Dugoni Dental School, San Francisco, CA 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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