26th Annual Pacific Excellence Day (2024)

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Schedule
2024
Wednesday, May 8th
2:15 PM	A Shfiting Paradigm in Dental Education: Embracing Prevention Over Interventionfor Dental Caries Management Neekita Saudagar, University of the Pacific Karan Bajwa, University of the Pacific Mandeep Kaur, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Advancements in Nasal Cavity Characterization: An Innovative Approach Using CBCt Imaging Nicole Alvandian, University of the Pacific Jesse Manton, University of the Pacific David Lam, University of the Pacific Heesoo Oh, University of the Pacific Jonas Bianchi, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Aesthetic & Functional Oral Rehabilitation: A Multi-Disciplinary Case involving Periodontics, Orthodontics, Implants, Veneers, and Crowns Siavash Ghardiri Zahrani, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Assessing Knowledge of Cleft Lip and Palate Among Dental Students at the Universtiy of Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry Niki Panahi Zadeh, University of the Pacific Simin Charkhzarri, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Attempting Heroics: Restoring Buccally Angulated Implants Ryan Leong, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Autotransplantation of an Impacted, Immature 3rd Molar Using a 3D Printed Model and a Tooth Replica Michael Glenn, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Breastfeeding of Infants with Cleft Lip and Palate Aarthy Musuwathi Gunasekaran, University of the Pacific Shaila Patel, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Carving a Path for the Unstoppable Dentist: Equipping Dental Students with Diverse Skills Through Our Dental MBA Program and Hands-On Cosmetic Restorative Workshop Madison Brown, University of the Pacific Vineet Gangadharan, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Classification of Immune Landscapes in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Nicole Thompson, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Comparison of Digital Impressions and Conventional Impressions in Dentistry Keerat Kuckreja, University of the Pacific Charan Teja Bobba, University of the Pacific Kunal Sethi, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Comparison of Four Disinfection Techniques Using a Large Root Canal Model William On, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Comparison of Four Disinfection Techniques Using a Small Root Canal Model Sarah Nash, University of the Pacific Ankita Kathpalia, University of the Pacific William On, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Comparison of Lithium Disilicate and Zirconia as Restorative Materials Navneet Akur Kainth, University of the Pacific Ola Al Fakhri, University of the Pacific Nishit Sachde, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Cross-Tissue Analysis Demonstrates Oral and Systemic Link in Chronic Periodontitis Alice Lin, University of the Pacific Nicole Thompson, University of the Pacific Makaylan Tseng, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Demystifying Cracked-Tooth Syndrome: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Siavash Ghardiri Zahrani, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Dental Pulp Stem Cells in Regenerative Dentistry Zachary Eschenberg, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Mirek Tolar, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Does the Root Canal Preparation Size Influence the Microbial Reduction by Multisonic Irrigation System Neha Dawar, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Dugoni Medical Emergency Response Team Alia Rubaie, University of the Pacific Kevin Adams, University of the Pacific Alini Agnes, University of the Pacific Jesse Manton, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Effectiveness and Predictability of Skeletally Anchored Maxillary Protraction in Late Adolescents and Young Adult Class III Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using CBCT Audrey Eller, University of the Pacific Noah Kim, University of the Pacific Justin Wu, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Endosseous Implant PLacement in the Le Fort I Maxilla Kathleen Pham, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Exploring the Potential of Periodontitis Vaccines: A Comprehensive Review and Analysis Jenny Choi, University of the Pacific Lena Nguyen, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Exploring the Relationship Between Human Anatomy Education and Its Impact on Body Appreciation and Self-esteem Among Students Tyler Starley, University of the Pacific Harrison Truman, University of the Pacific Homer Asadi, University of the Pacific Nick Forooghi, University of the Pacific Rachel Novak, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Folate Pharmacology and Metabolism with Focus on MTHFR and RFC-1 in Orofacial Clefts Tyler Starley, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) Extract Effects on Growth and Biofilm Formation of Porphyromonas gingivalis, and Its Intracellular Infection in Hujman Gingival Epithelial Cells Nicholas Zusman, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Full Mouth Rehab: Finding a Dental Home Colton Gruhler, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Full Mouth Rehabilitation: Turning Back the Clock with an Esthetic Result Vineet Gangadharan, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Give Kids A Smile Volunteer Event Sarah Takahashi, University of the Pacific Taylor O'Reilly, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Growth Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence Yoosun (Sunny) Jang, University of the Pacific Richa Roy, University of the Pacific Shaila Patel, University of the Pacific Jeff Roseth, University of the Pacific Heesoo Oh Heeyeon Suh, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Guatemala Global Service Trip Reaching the Commuinity of Xenocoj Ruth Rauca, University of the Pacific Jane Yu, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Harvesting Nature's Cellular Messengers: Extraction and Isolation of Plant Nanovesicles for Biomedical Applications Yuchen Xie, University of the Pacific Prasama Neelakantan, University of the Pacific Benjamin Zeitlin, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	In-vitro Wear Analysis of 3-Dimensionally Printed Splint Material Cooper Giesen, University of the Pacific Mitchell Jang, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Indio Trip: California Careforce P Joseph Perez, University of the Pacific Shiv Patel, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Late Management of Avulsed Central Incisors Associated with Complicated Alveolar Fracture Gabriel Murphy, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Lateral Substitution with Full Fixed Appliances Jeff Roseth, University of the Pacific Edrick Tan, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Learning How to Overcome Challenges in Endodontic Treatment: Large and Curved Canals Rachel Healy, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Management of Different Types of Through and Through Defectsusing Guide Tissue Regeneration (GTR) Amro Elkhatieb, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Management of Pain in Orthodontics Brianna Wolfe, University of the Pacific Gregory Pavlos, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Mesializing Teeth to Prevent Restorative Spance using BENEfit System and Orthodontic Microimplants Ava Vakili, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Methods of Class II Correction in Growing Patients using Clear Aligner Therapy Brianna Wolfe, University of the Pacific Kimberly Lozano, University of the Pacific Adriane Tran, University of the Pacific Vineet Khehra, University of the Pacific Esha Patel, University of the Pacific Heeyeon Suh, University of the Pacific James Chen, University of the Pacific Heesoo Oh, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	New Beginnings: Launching a Program to Empower and Diversify the Next Generation of Pre-Dental Students Brianna Wolfe, University of the Pacific Samantha Rovno, University of the Pacific Owen Chan, University of the Pacific Melissa Yamanaka, University of the Pacific Vivian Wu, University of the Pacific Kim Benton, University of the Pacific Bernadette Alvear Fa, University of the Pacific Elisa Chavez, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Optimizing Implant Prosthesis Success in a Patient with Oligodontia: Distalization Strategies for Enhanced Bone Levels and Addressing Bolton's Tooth Size Discrepancy with Peg Lateral Buildups in Orthodontic Treatment Yash Sharma, University of the Pacific Colton Kelly, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Orthodontic Forced Rapid Extrusion to Avoid Crown Lengthening or Extraction Andrew Tran, University of the Pacific Taylor Pearl, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Overcoming Challenges: Management of Dentat Implants in the Aesthetic Zone Blake Giuliani, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Perio-Pros Interdisciplinary Smile Reconstruction Case Report Katherine Chen, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Post Operative Instructions Resource Guneet Gill, University of the Pacific Gurleen Gill, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Primary Failure of Eruption: Failure is Not an Option Jonathan Starley, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Rebuilding Smiles: A Multidisciplinary Approach Edrick Tan, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Reduction of Temporomandibular Joint Nociception Through Conditioned Pain Modulation Nathan Ching, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Resolving Anterior Cross Bite and Titrating Implant Spaces with Full Fixed Applicances and TADS (Temporary Anchorage Device Seung ah Jung, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Restoration of Oral Function in Severe Tooth Erosion Arising from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): A Clinical Case Study Xinyue (Cinny) Ma, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Restoring a Smile: Functional and Esthetic Full Mouth Rehabilitation Rachel Min, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Restoring the Anterior Esthetic Zon and Closing Spaces for a Growing Female with Multiple Missing and Impacted Teeth Kristen Lo, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Review of Long Term Prognosis of Endodontic Microsurgery Aayushma Hamal, University of the Pacific Pooja Bashyal, University of the Pacific Fotima Jaludi, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Smile Design Venus Ahmadipour, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Smile Restoration Cameron Goodin, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Smile Solutions: Choosing Your Perfect Fits Jasmine Hussein, University of the Pacific Kamaljot Rattu, University of the Pacific Karam El-Hemaly, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Sonrisas (Smiles) for Guatemala: Reestablishment of an Outreach Initiative Post-COVID Kayla Hunt, University of the Pacific Hwajeong Kim, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Stronger Bond, Stronger Smiles: Adhesion Techniques in Modern Dentistry Jana Abdulrahim, University of the Pacific Sunny Fakhri, University of the Pacific Niyousha Rafeie, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Student Community Outreach for Public Education (SCOPE): Senior Smiles and Wellness Event 2023 Katie Hagan, University of the Pacific Serena Ly, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Student Community Outreach for Public Education: A Year in Review Meghan Hansen, University of the Pacific Sloane Spencer, University of the Pacific Arlene Martinez Jauregui, University of the Pacific Cooper Giesen, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Academy of General Dentistry Mary Quilici, University of the Pacific Ruth Rauca, University of the Pacific Christina Tran, University of the Pacific Guneet Gill, University of the Pacific Gurleen Gill, University of the Pacific Jasmine Hussein, University of the Pacific Kamal Rattu, University of the Pacific Keerat Kuckreja, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Antimicrobial Mechanisms of Boswellia serrata extract in P. gingivalis Infected Gingival Epithelial Cells Mahsa Asgari, University of the Pacific Vincent Duarte, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Effects of Frankincense on Pathogenic Bacteria in the Oral Microbiome Leo Lu, University of the Pacific Parker Smith, University of the Pacific Brendon Lowder, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Evolution of Composite as a Direct Restorative Material; A "Journey Through Innovation" Nazgol Zamanian, University of the Pacific Madiha Fatima, University of the Pacific Niyousha Rafeie, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Glue that Holds it Together: Navigating Dental Cements for Indirect Restorations Sana Chawla, University of the Pacific Leo Makhdoom, University of the Pacific Sangeetharaj Sheela, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: A Convenient Model for Studying Immunology and Microbiology William Zhao, University of the Pacific Shrey Shah, University of the Pacific Scott Davis, University of the Pacific David M. Ojcius, University of the Pacific Hung-Chi Yang, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Relationship Between Salivary Statherin and Hemoglobic A1c Levels in the Dental Setting with Regards to Oral Health Mary Quilici, University of the Pacific Mariayam Siddiqui, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	The Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum in Pathogenesis of Congenital Anomalies Edrick Tan, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Three-Dimensional Condylar Changes in the Surgery First Approach: A Comparison of Fixed Orthodontics vs. Invisalign Therapy Brendon Lowder, University of the Pacific Ava Vakili, University of the Pacific Jonas Bianchi, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Tissue Management for Indirect Restorations Using Gingival Retraction Systems Summer Youssef, University of the Pacific Punyatoya Parichha, University of the Pacific Asmaa Elbegirmy, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Simulation (TENS) in Pain Management Simin Charkhzarrin, University of the Pacific Brianna Wolfe, University of the Pacific Miroslav Tolar, University of the Pacific Marie Tolarova, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Understanding the Photothermal Energy of LEAP in Different Canal Size Models Ankita Kathpalia, University of the Pacific William On, University of the Pacific Sarah Nash, University of the Pacific Daniela Auerbach, University of the Pacific Scott Davis, University of the Pacific Prasanna Neelakantan, University of the Pacific Adham A. Azim Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Utilization of Hopeless Teeth for Orthodontic Anchorage Esha Patel, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM
2:15 PM	Zirconia VS PFM in Long Span Bridges Puneet Datewas, University of the Pacific Sithara Nair, University of the Pacific Hamza Tariq, University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry, 155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM

26th Annual Pacific Excellence Day (2024)

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