Presentations

Barriers to Dental Care Associated With Hypertensive Disorder During Pregnancy (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 16, 2024
Presented by: Nozomi Sasaki


Factors Improving Oral Health Services Delivery at FQHCs (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 16, 2024
Presented by: Jinman Pang


Oral Health Workforce Burnout in the Safety Net (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 16, 2024
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Impact of Access to Dental Care on Pregnancy Outcomes (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 16, 2024
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Transforming Oral Health: Advancements in Workforce and Service Delivery in the United States (Poster)

Audience: EUPHA Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: April 10, 2024
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Update From the Oral Health Workforce Research Center (OHWRC) (Presentation)

Audience: NYS Oral Health Coalition Annual Meeting: Early Childhood Oral Health Summit
Date: October 27, 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Impacts of  Improving Gender Diversity in Dentistry (Presentation)

Audience: 2023 Health Workforce Research Symposium
Date: October 11, 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Assessing the Impact of Policy Incentives on California Dental Provider Participation in Medicaid (Presentation)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2023 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June, 26 2023
Presented by: Elizabeth Mertz


Variation in Teledentistry Regulation By State (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2023 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June, 26 2023
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Implications of COVID-19 on Safety-Net Oral Health Services (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2023 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June, 26 2023
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Burnout Among Oral Health Providers in the Dental Safety-Net During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2023 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June, 26 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Burnout Among Oral Health Providers in the Dental Safety-Net During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Poster)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2023 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May, 4 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


COVID-19 Impact on the Provision of Oral Health Services by Federally Qualified Health Centers (Presentation)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2023 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May, 4 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Implications of COVID-19 on Safety-Net Oral Health Services (Poster)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2023 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May, 3 2023
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Variation in Teledentistry Regulation by State (Poster)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2023 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May, 3 2023
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Impact of COVID-19 on the Provision of Oral Health Services by Federally Qualified Health Centers (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 18, 2023
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Variation in Teledentistry Regulation by State (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 18, 2023
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Patterns in Dentistry’s Gender Income Gap  (Presentation)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Impact of Dental Therapists on Organizational Productivity and Clinician and Patient Satisfaction  (Presentation)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Ellen O’Malley


COVID-19 Impacts on Access to Health and Dental Care: Consumer Perspectives  (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Use of Teledentistry to Increase Access to Oral Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic  (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


 The Impact of Consumers’ COVID-19 Concerns on Teledentistry Use   (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Ellen O’Malley


Does Parental Oral Health Literacy Impact Their Children’s Dental Service Utilization and Outcomes?  (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2022 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 6, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


New Workforce Strategies: Learning From States and Partners  (Presentation)

Audience: New York State Oral Health Coalition Annual Meeting (Virtual)
Date: May 20, 2022
Presented by: Jean Moore


Patterns in Dentistry’s Gender Income Gap: Exploring Differences by Race (Presentation)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 6, 2022
Presented by: Sai Sindhura Gundavarapu


Does Parental Oral Health Literacy Impact Their Children’s Dental Service Utilization and Outcomes?  (Poster)

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Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


COVID-19 Impacts on Access to Health and Dental Care: Consumer Perspectives  (Presentation)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Use of Teledentistry to Increase Access to Oral Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic  (Poster)

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Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Theekshana Fernando


Impacts of Dental Therapists on the Efficiency and Capcity of Dental Teams: A Case Study  (Presentation)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


The Impact of Consumers’ COVID-19 Concerns on Teledentistry Use  (Presentation)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Ellen O’Malley


Patient Satisfaction With Services by Dental Therapists  (Poster)

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Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2022 Health Workforce Research Conference
Date: May 4, 2022
Presented by: Ellen O’Malley


Use of Teledentistry to Increase Access to Oral Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic  (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 13, 2022
Presented by: Ellen O’Malley


Factors Associated With Differences in Income of Dentists in the US  (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 13, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Factors Affecting Access to Care and Oral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic  (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 13, 2022
Presented by: Simona Surdu


The Impact of Gender and Sociodemographic Characteristics on Dentists’ Practice Patterns, Employment Status, and Workforce Participation (Presentation)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2021 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 14-17, 2021
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


State to State Variation in Rules Governing the Application of and Reimbursement for Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2021 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 14-17, 2021
Presented by: Jean Moore


The Contributions of Dental Therapists to Improved Efficiency and Greater Capacity in the Dental Centers of Apple Tree Dental in Minnesota (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth’s 2021 Annual Research Meeting
Date: June 14-17, 2021
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice: Developing a Measurement Tool, Finding Associations With Oral Health Outcomes, and Informing Policy Change (Presentation)

Audience: Scope of Practice and Medical Licensure Virtual Conference
Date: May 29, 2021
Presented by: Margaret Langelier and Jean Moore


The Role of Post-baccalaureate Programs in the Dental Education Pipeline (Poster)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Group on Diversity and Inclusion & Health Workforce Research Joint Conference
Date: May 5, 2021
Presented by: Elizabeth Mertz


How Evidence-based is US Dental Workforce Policy for Rural Communities? (Poster)

Audience: 2021 National Oral Health Conference
Date: April 24, 2021
Presented by: Elizabeth Mertz


The Utility of Teledentistry in Increasing Access to Oral Health Care Services (Presentation)

Audience: American Dental Education Association Annual Session and Exhibition
Date: March 15, 2021
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Association Between Parental Oral Health Literacy and Children’s Oral Health (Presentation)

Audience: APHA 2020 Annual Meeting
Site: Virtual Conference
Date: October 27, 2020
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Differences Between Rural, Suburban, and Urban Consumers’ Perspectives Regarding Their Experiences With Obtaining Oral Health Services (Poster)

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Audience: AcademyHealth 2020 Annual Research Meeting
Site: Virtual Conference
Date: July 28, 2020
Presented by: Simona Surdu and Margaret Langelier


Parental Perceptions of Barriers to Oral Health Care for Children With Special Needs (Poster)

Poster Audio

Audience: AcademyHealth 2020 Annual Research Meeting
Site: Virtual Conference
Date: July 28, 2020
Presented by: Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier, and Jean Moore


Dentists Perceptions of Their Education and Preparedness to Treat Patients With Special Needs (Poster)

Poster Audio

Audience: AcademyHealth 2020 Annual Research Meeting
Site: Virtual Conference
Date: July 28, 2020
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu, and Jean Moore


Special Needs Patients’ Ability to Obtain Dental Services and Willingness of Dentists to Treat Them (Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Virtual Conference
Date: June 5, 2020
Presented by: Jean Moore, Margaret Langelier and Simona Surdu


Differences Between Rural, Suburban, and Urban Consumers’ Perspectives Regarding Their Experiences with Obtaining Oral Health Services (Poster)

Audience: American Public Health Association (APHA) 2019 Annual Meeting & Expo
Site: Philadelphia, PA
Date: November 5, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Expanded Scope of Practice for Dental Hygienists Associated with Favorable Children’s Oral Health (Poster)

Audience: American Public Health Association (APHA) 2019 Annual Meeting & Expo
Site: Philadelphia, PA
Date: November 4, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier and Kristen Stiegler


Translating Scope of Practice Research for Policy Makers (Poster)

Audience: National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) 2019 Conference
Site: Las Vegas, NV
Date: October 14, 2019
Presented by: Jean Moore


Six Federally Qualified Health Centers Integrating Oral Health, Behavioral Health, and Primary Care Services (Poster)

Audience: National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) 2019 Conference
Site: Las Vegas, NV
Date: October 14, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Trends in the Provision of Oral Health Services By Federally Qualified Health Centers (Poster)

Audience: National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) 2019 Conference
Site: Las Vegas, NV
Date: October 14, 2019
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Impacts of Community-Based Training Programs on Oral Health Service Delivery at Federally Qualified Health Centers (Poster)

Audience: National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) 2019 Conference
Site: Las Vegas, NV
Date: October 14, 2019
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Case Studies of 6 Safety Net Organizations that Integrate Oral and Mental/Behavioral Health Services with Primary Care Services  (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2019 Annual Research Meeting
Site: Washington, DC
Date: June 2, 2019
Presented by: Simona Surdu


 Impact Of Gender Diversification In Dentistry On Dental Services Delivery (Presentation)

Audience: AAMC 2019 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 2, 2019
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Case Studies of 6 Safety Net Organizations that Integrate Oral and Mental/Behavioral Health Services with Primary Care Services  (Presentation)

Audience: AAMC 2019 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 2, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Gender Diversity in Practice Patterns Among Male and Female Dentists (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Memphis, TN
Date: April 16, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Impact of Gender Diversification in Dentistry on Dental Service (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Memphis, TN
Date: April 16, 2019
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Case Studies of 6 Safety Net Organizations That Integrate Oral and Mental/Behavioral Health With Primary Care Services (Podium Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Memphis, TN
Date: April 16, 2019
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Update by the Center for Oral Health Workforce Studies (Podium Presentation)

Audience: New York State Oral Health Coalition
Site: Troy, NY
Date: March 1, 2019
Presented by: Jean Moore and Margaret Langelier


The Impact of Changing Workforce Models on Access to Oral Health Care Services (Podium Presentation)

Audience: Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Site: Boston, MA
Date: October 23, 2018
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Assessing Impacts of Training Opportunities in the Safety Net For Dental Students and Residents (Podium Presentation)

Audience: 2018 Health Workforce Research Symposium
Site: Washington, DC
Date: October 2, 2018
Presented by: Jean Moore


 Assessing Impacts of State-specific Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice on Oral Health Outcomes (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2018 Annual Research
Site: Seattle, WA
Date: June 24, 2018
Presented by: Jean Moore


Trends in the Development of the Dental Service Organization (DSO) Model: Implications for the Oral Health Workforce and Access to Services (Podium Presentation)

Audience: AAMC 2018 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Tysons, Virginia
Date: May 10, 2018
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


An Assessment of Mobile and Portable Dentistry to Improve Oral Health (Podium Presentation)

Audience: AAMC 2018 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Tysons, Virginia
Date: May 10, 2018
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Trends in the Development of the Dental Service Organization (DSO) Model: Implications for the Oral Health Workforce and Access to Services (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Louisville, KY
Date: April 16, 2018
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


The Impact of Changing Workforce Models on Access to Oral Health Care Mobile and Portable Dentistry (Podium Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Louisville, KY
Date: April 16, 2018
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Assessing Impacts of State-specific Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice on Oral Health Outcomes (Poster)

Audience: International Health Workforce Collaborative
Site: Queenstown, New Zealand
Date: April 23-26, 2018
Presented by: Jean Moore


Developing Oral Health Rational Service Areas (RSAs) Using Medicaid Claims Data in New York State (Poster)

Audience: United Hospital Fund’s 28th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services
Site: White Plains, NY
Date: November, 14 2017
Presented by: Shen Wang


The Evolving Pipeline of Hispanic Dentists in the United States: Practice and Policy Implications (Webinar Presentation)

Audience: UCSF Dental Public Health Seminar Series
Site: San Francisco, CA
Date: October 24, 2017
Presented by: Elizabeth Mertz, Zeeshan Raja, Aubri Kottek, Cynthia Wides


Moving Towards Value Base Care: Implications for the Oral Health Workforce (Podium Presentation)

Audience: Minnesota Oral Health Summit
Site: Minneapolis, MN
Date: August 3, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


The Dental Gap: Mismatch between Policy and Oral Care Delivery Needs for Individuals in Long-term Care (Podium Presentation)

Audience: International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) 2017 Conference
Site: San Francisco, CA
Date: July 25, 2017
Presented by: Elizabeth Mertz


Case Studies of Teledentistry Programs: Strategies to Increase Access to General and Specialty Dental Services (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2017 Annual Research Meeting
Site: New Orleans, LA
Date: June 24, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Diversity of Dental School Faculty (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2017 Annual Research Meeting
Site: New Orleans, LA
Date: June 24, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu


Oral Health Care in 2 States with Different Adult Dental Benefits in Medicaid (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2017 Annual Research Meeting
Site: New Orleans, LA
Date: June 24, 2017
Presented by: Jean Moore, Simona Surdu


A National Survey of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): The Impact of Dental Residency Programs and Student Externship Rotations on Oral Health Service Delivery (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2017 Annual Research Meeting
Site: New Orleans, LA
Date: June 24, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Understanding Variation in Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice: Why It Matters (Podium Presentation)

Audience: American Dental Hygienists’ Association Annual Meeting
Site: Jacksonville, FL
Date: June 15, 2017
Presented by: Jean Moore and Margaret Langelier


Oral Health Integration Into Physician Assistant Clinical Practice: A National Survey of 2014 Physician Assistant Program Graduates (Poster)

Audience: AAMC 2017 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 4-5, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu


Oral Health Care in 2 States with Different Adult Dental Benefits in Medicaid (Poster)

Audience: AAMC 2017 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 4-5, 2017
Presented by: Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier


Diversity of Dental School Faculty (Poster)

Audience: AAMC 2017 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 4-5, 2017
Presented by: Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier


A National Survey of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): The Impact of Dental Residency Programs and Student Externship Rotations on Oral Health Delivery (Poster)

Audience: AAMC 2017 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 4-5, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu


Integration of Oral Health and Primary Health Services (Podium Presentation)

Audience: AAMC 2017 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 3, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Value Based Care in Oral Health: Implications for Dental Hygienists (Podium Presentation)

Audience: Health Workforce Needs in a Time of Transformation Meeting
Site: Washington, DC
Date: May 3, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Impact of Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice in 2016 on a Population Oral Health Outcome: A Multilevel Logistic Modeling Analysis (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 24-26, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu


Utilization of Dental Services Among Medicaid-Enrolled Adults in 2 States with Different Adult Dental Coverage in Medicaid (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 24-26, 2017
Presented by: Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier


Results from a 2016 Survey of FQHCs About Use of Dental Residents and Dental Student Externs to Expand Capacity to Provide Oral Health Services (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 24-26, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier, Simona Surdu


Demographic Trends Among Faculty in US Dental Schools (Poster)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 24-26, 2017
Presented by: Simona Surdu, Margaret Langelier


Determinants of Oral Health Assessment and Screening in Physician Assistant Clinical Practice (Podium Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 25, 2017
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Teledentistry Programs: Strategies to Increase Access to General and Specialty Dental Services (Podium Presentation)

Audience: National Oral Health Conference
Site: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Date: April 25, 2017
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Impacts of State Level Dental Hygienist Scope of Practice on Oral Health Outcomes in the US Population (Podium Presentation)

Audience: Professional Standards Authority
Site: Cumberland Lodge, Great Windsor Park
Date: March 9, 2017
Presented by: Jean Moore


Expanded Scopes of Practice for Dental Hygienists Associated With Improved Oral Health Outcomes for Adults (Podium Presentation)

Audience: Health Affairs’ Oral Health News Briefing
Site: Washington, DC
Date: December 7, 2016
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Does the State Level Dental Hygienist Scope of Practice Affect Individual Oral Health Outcomes?: A Multilevel Modeling Analysis Across Time (Poster)

Audience: AcademyHealth 2016 Annual Research Meeting
Site: Boston, MA
Date: June 27, 2016
Presented by: Margaret Langelier and Tracey Continelli


Workforce Strategies to Improve Access to Oral Health Services (Poster)

Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2016 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Chicago, IL
Date: May 5, 2016
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Dental Care Utilization Among Medicaid Adults in Oklahoma (Poster)
Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2016 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Chicago, IL
Date: May 5, 2016
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Case Studies of 8 Federally Qualified Health Centers: Strategies to Integrate Oral Health With Primary Care (Poster)
Audience: 2016 National Oral Health Conference
Site: Cincinnati, OH
Date: April 18, 2016
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Utilization of Dental Services Among Medicaid-Enrolled Adults in Oklahoma (Poster)
Audience: 2016 National Oral Health Conference
Site: Cincinnati, OH
Date: April 18, 2016
Presented by: Simona Surdu


Does State Level Dental Hygiene Scope of Practice Affect Individual Oral Health Outcomes?: A Multilevel Modeling Analysis Across Time (Poster)
Audience: 2016 National Oral Health Conference
Site: Cincinnati, OH
Date: April 18, 2016
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


Workforce Innovations in Oral Health (Webinar Presentation)
Audience: Health Workforce Institute Speaker Series, Milken Institute of Public Health, George Washington University
Site: Washington, DC
Date: December 10, 2015
Presented by: Jean Moore, Margaret Langelier, Bridget Baker


Dental Hygiene Professional Practice Index (DHPPI) for Each of the 50 States and the District of Columbia (Podium Presentation)
Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2015 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Alexandria, VA
Date: May 1, 2015
Presented by: Margaret Langelier


The Integration of Oral Health With Primary Care Services and the Use of Innovative Oral Health Workforce in Federally Qualified Health Centers (Podium Presentation)
Audience: Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2015 Health Workforce Research Conference
Site: Alexandria, VA
Date: April 30, 2015
Presented by: Margaret Langelier