Research Projects & Grants

For Profit Organization

  • A phase 3, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel-groups clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of intranasally administered kovacaine mist to placebo for anesthetizing maxillary teeth in pediatric patients, Role: Investigator, St. Renatus, LLC, (05/2013 - 05/2014) Status: Completed

Internal

  • Pediatric Patients With Asthma As A Risk Marker For Primary and Secondary Caries: A Retrospective Study, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (09/2023 - 08/2024) Status: Completed
  • Risk factors for traumatic dental injuries among children and adolescents treated in LLU, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (03/2023 - 02/2024) Status: Completed
  • An international study of molar incisor hypomineralisation and its association with dental anomalies, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (07/2021) Status: Approved
  • Success of Pulpotomy Treatment in Primary Teeth of Patients with Hereditary Bleeding, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (10/2020 - 04/2024) Status: Completed
  • A comparison of oral sedation-related events for three multi-agent oral sedation regimens in pediatric dental patients, Role: Investigator, LLU Center for Dental Research, (11/2019 - 11/2024) Status: Completed
  • Comparison of clinical and radiographic success among: Formocresol (FC) Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) and Ferric Sulfate (FS) pulpotomies in primary molars, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (11/2019) Status: Approved
  • A retrospective study analyzing propofol maintenance dose requirements for autistic children receiving dental treatment under general anesthesia, Role: PI, LLU School of Dentistry, (11/2016 - 11/2017) Status: Completed
  • Pediatric dentistry residents' attitudes, knowledge, and critical thinking skills in performing systematic reviews within a Journal club setting, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (01/2016) Status: Completed
  • Effects of increased BMI on dental development, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, (01/2013 - 01/2014) Status: Completed