research 2010-2014
Class of 2014
Director of Research - Dipak Chudasama, DDS
Mohammed Alali, BDS
Anterior Open Bite Malocclusion in African-Americans: Analysis of the Underlying Components
(Skeletal vs Dental)
Rawia Alkhunaizi, BDS, MSD
Effect of incisor position on the soft tissue profile
Faiza Alotibi, BDS
Variables that Predict Patients' Satisfaction after Orthodontic Treatment, Process
and Outcome
Nicholas D. Andros, DDS
Ceramic Bracket Debonding with a Diode Laser: Efficacy and Safety
Trang Cao, DMD
Comparison of complexity between Black and White Americans with Class I Malocclusion
using ABODI in and orthodontic institution
Thomas Dunn, DDS
Lower Lingual Holding Arch and Extractions in Orthodontics
Scott Endrizzi, DMD
How well do potential patients and orthodontic residents agree on what content is
most important to present on an orthodontic website?
Robertzon Guloy, DMD
Does patient's motivation influence the compliance during orthodontic treatment?
Louie Haidar, DDS
Discontinuation of orthodontic treatment at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ: a study of the
contributing factors
Francisco M. Herrero-Nater, DMD
Restoring Peg-Shaped Laterals: Evaluation of Esthetics on Different Treatment Approaches
Bradley Kuper-Smith, DMD
Cephalometric Tracing Variation amongst Orthodontic Residents
Hidayat Nagori, BDS, MPA
Maxillary Advancement surgery and Nasolabial soft tissue changes
Obiajulu Onuora, DDS
Failure Rates of Mini-Screws (TADS) in a Residency Setting
Courtney Rubin, DMD
Does Orthodontic Treatment Improve Quality of Life
Ahmad Swidi, BDS
Inter-rater space analysis variability comparing first and second year orthodontic
students
Class of 2013
Director of Research - Peter Vig, BDS, PhD
Nasibah Alharbi, DMD
Factors affecting recruitment and retention of educators in North American orthodontic
programs
Khulood Al-Ibrahim, BDS
Different Aspects of Orthodontics in Saudi Arabia
Dareen Aljehani, DDS
The relation between treatment duration and complexity with respect of ABODI component
and score
Ahoud Altamimi, DDS
Which Measurements Are Most Accurate for Diagnosis A-P Discrepancy?
Nebras Althagafi, BDS
Effect of Fluoride on NiTi Orthodontic Wires
Rawah Eshky, DDS
Consistency of measuring craniofacial characteristics using different imaging softwares
Christopher Feldman, DDS
The Rate of Bracket Bonding Failure at JU School of Orthodontics
Carlos Fernandez-Feo, DDS
Essix Retainer: An Optional Transverse Dimension Retention Appliance for Stability
After Posterior X-Biten Correction
Robin Harrison, DDS
Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets with Different Priming Agents
Narmin Helal, BDS
Significance of Cephalometric Radiograph in Orthodontic Treatment Plan Decision
Anwar Jabour, DDS
Relationship B/W Occlusal Plane Inclination and Wits Appraisal Reading
Bryan Lockhart, DDS
The Effect of Shear Bond Strength of Rebonded Brackets Without the Removal of Adhesives
Shokofeh Motlagh, DMD
Bisphosphonates and Their Effects on Orthodontic Treatment: A Systemic Review
Jason Ouellette, DDS
Design and test the possibility of using Magnets and Temporary Anchorage Devices to create
a force for maxillary posterior intrusion
Timothy Poyadou, DDS
Comparison of measurements made between orthocad & plaster models on severely crowded
dental arches
Class of 2012
Director of Research - Peter Vig, BDS, PhD
Azita Abbasi, DDS
Space considerations due to flattening the curve of Spee
Junaid Afridi, DDS, MS
Patient Beliefs Regarding Invisalign Treatment
Osama Basri, DDS
The Perceived Value of Required Research in North American Orthodontic Postdoctoral
Training
Andy Baxter, DDS
The Adaptation of Upper Lip Types to Maxillary Incisor Advancement
Chris Cetta, DMD
Cephalometric Analysis as an Aid to Orthodontic Diagnosis & Treatment Planning -
A Systematic Review
Ahmad Charkas, DDS
Effect of Blue Laser on the Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets
Scott Cureton, DDS
The Effect of the Dental School Process on Student's Post Graduate Aspiration
Jude Fairchild, DDS
Do Skeletal or soft tissue morphologic variables have any relationship to presence
of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) in patients diagnosed with OSAS?
Ben Fishbein, DDS
Nasal Soft Tissue Changes Associated with Rapid Maxillary Expansion Measured Using
Three Dimensional Imaging
Pawan Gautam, MDS
Soft Tissue Response to Incisor Retraction: A Study of Predictor Variables
Michelle Katz, DDS
A Comparison of Laypersons and Orthodontists Perception of Smile Esthetics: A Focus
on Gummy Smiles
Eliza Lindquist, DDS
Evaluation of The Cost Efficiency Of Four Premolar Extraction Versus Non-Extraction
Orthodontic Treatment And Factors Associated With Extended Treatment Duration
Helmy Mostafa, DScD
Smile Esthetic Preferences In Different Ethnicities
Carolyne Thain, DMD
Utility of The Pre-Treatment Anterior Bolton Ratio To Predict Residual Overjet In
Lower Incisor Extraction Cases
Natalia Valderrama, DDS
Cost-Effectiveness In Orthodontic Treatment at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Class of 2011
Director of Research - Peter Vig, BDS, PhD
Ruben Alcazar, DDS
Orthodontists' Perception of Orthodontic Gnathology Concepts
Keith Alexander, DDS
Long term changes of Anterior Facial Height Change after Mandibular Symphyseal Distraction
Osteogenesis
Lisa Beznoska-Davison, DDS
Contemporary approaches to orthodontic treatment of patients with moderate skeletal
discrepancies
Zulma R. Castaneda-Medina, DMD
Orthodontic Resident's Preparation and Study Habits for the American Board of Orthodontic's
Written Examination
Lawrence J. Friedman, DDS
Factors Affecting Case Acceptance of Orthodontic Treatment by Patients/Parents
Jared Funt, DDS
Smallest detectable changes in alar base width: A survey of the orthodontist and layperson
Ulises Guzman, DDS
Comparison Of Shear Bond Strength of Pre-Coated Versus Conventional Bonded Orthodontic
Brackets: An ISO Standard In-Vitro Study
Rishi Kothari, DDS
Summary of statistics in four major orthodontic journal articles published in 2009
Marlon Moldez, DMD
Relationship of Maxillary Retromolar space and dentofacial morphology
Nona Naghavi, DDS
The effect of patient ethnicity on orthodontists' perception of profile
Lyna Naseri, DMD
Bolton analysis and dental measurements comparing digital models to CBCT imaging
Sheetal Patil, BDS
Polymorphism of MTHFR 677 gene and isolated cleft palate in Indian population
Kamilah Sanford, DDS
Case Selection Criteria for Invisalign Treatment at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ School
of Orthodontics
Erin G. Sherrill, DMD
Orthodontic tooth movement in us dental schools: how much exposure do students receive?
Erin Smith, DDS
ARS vs Lower incisor extraction: A general dentist's view
Sarah J. Thompson
Factors Affecting Residents' Selection of an Orthodontic Program
Class of 2010
Director of Research - Dipak Chudasama, DDS
Ahmad Abdelkarim, DDS, MS
A Cone Beam CT Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Airway Space and its Relationship to Mandibular
Position and Craniofacial Morphology
Doraida Abramowitz, DMD
The Effect of Fluoride on the Mechanical Properties of TMA Wires
Anthony Antoniazzi, DDS
Do Our Patients Understand the Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment?
Kurtis C. Bray, DMD
A Randomized Clinical Trial Assessing Alignment Efficiency of Mandibular Anterior
Crowding: Damon-3MX versus In-Ovation R
Jefferson R. Gamblin, DMD
Perception of Smile Arc in the Presence of Incisal Wear
Craig Hadgis, DDS
Force Consistency and Reliability of Tying Elastic Thread
Amer Hussain, DDS
Does IPR Represent an Efficient and Safe Way to Reduce Dentoalveolar Discrepancy in
Orthodontic Patients? A Systematic Review
Patrick G. Jones, DDS
An In Vitro Study of the Physical Properties of Retrieved Nickel Titanium Archwires
Beau R. Myers, DDS
Analysis of Retainer Appointments at 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ School of Orthodontics
Sharon Nguyen, DMD
Actual Versus Estimated Orthodontic Treatment Times and Factors Associated With Extended
Treatment Duration
Thuy Nguyen, DDS
Force Decay of Elastic Thread
Hilda Oweisy, DMD
Conventional Ligation and Self-Ligation: A Comparison of Mandibular Arch Changes Between
the Two Ligation Methods
Dara Rinchuse, DMD
Modification of Angle’s Classification
Chandy Samuel, DDS
The Anterior Alveolus: It’s Limitations on Orthodontic Treatment Measured by CBCT