Schedule
2014
Friday, May 16th
8:30 AM

Welcome Address

Paul Fidel, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Richard Ballard, New Orleans Chapter of American Association for Dental Research

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
8:45 AM

Long Term Stability of Icon vs. an Experimental Dental Infiltrant

Jeremy Manuele, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM

A Comparison of Fluoride and Theobromine in Prevention of Demineralization

Nicole Thieler, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
9:15 AM

Incidence of Sinus Membrane Thickening and Association with Unhealthy Teeth: A Retrospective Review of 831 Consecutive Cone Beam Scans

Kamran Dastoury, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM

Differential Monocyte Gene Expression in Chronic Periodontitis

Jyoti Puri, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM

The Use of Digital Tools to Aid and Enhance the Treatment Planning of Esthetically Challenging Situations

Adriana Cordero, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM

The Effect of Topical Fluoride Varnish on the Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets to Enamel Surfaces

Ruby Nhan, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
10:30 AM

Stability Comparison of AstraTech OsseoSpeedTM and OsseoSpeedTM TX Implants in the Maxilla

Bo Amornpomcharoen, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM

Caries Susceptibility in Children with Down Syndrome

Christine Tran, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM

The Effect of Theobromine vs. Fluoride on Remineralization of White Spot Lesions

Mariam Haroun, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
1:45 PM

The Effects of Repeated Sterilization and Simulated Clinical Use on the Cutting Efficiency and Flexibility of Hyflex CM Ni Ti Rotary Files

Scott T. Seago, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

1:45 PM - 1:45 PM
2:00 PM

Children 's and Parents' Preferences on Dentist Appearance and Attire

Katie McClendon, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:15 PM

Comparison of Apical Extrusion of NaOCl using Four Root Canal Irrigation Systems: An In Vitro Study

Ross A. Yost, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

2:15 PM - 2:15 PM
2:30 PM

Dental Trauma and Head Injuries Detected on Pediatric CT Scans

Amrit Bala, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

2:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:45 PM

Immediate Versus Early Loading of HA Coated implants: A Prospective Study

Austin Teitelbaum, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

2:45 PM - 2:45 PM
3:00 PM

The Longevity of Space Maintainers Cemented with Glass Ionomer Cement

Bijal Naik, LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

LSUHSC-NO School of Dentistry

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM