2022 Leverett Graduate Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dental Public Health
First Place: Aparna Ingleshwar, BDS, MPH Title: Impact of ACA's Medicaid Expansion on Dental Out-of-pocket Spending Among Extensive Benefits States School: University of Iowa, College of Dentistry Nominated by: Dr. Peter Damiano & Dr. John Warren Second Place: Hema Gomathy Sathish Kumar, BDS, MPH, CAGS Title: Cost-Related Barriers and Dental Utilization among Older Adults: Scoping Review and Content Analysis School: Boston University, Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine Nominated by: Dr. Mary Tavares Third Place: Heather M. Lawler, RDH, MSDH Title: Oral Health Literacy Education and Practice in US Dental Hygiene Programs: A National Survey School: University of Michigan, School of Dentistry Nominated by: Dr. Jennifer Cullen
Honorable Mention (in alphabetical order by last name): Namrata Bhanat, BDS, MPH, MBA, MSISS Title: Evaluation of a School Based Dental Program in Rochester, NY School: University of Rochester, Eastman Institute for Oral Health (Nominated by: Dr. Sangeeta Gajendra) Sucharu Ghosh, BDS, MPH Title: Association between dental caries and employment among U.S. Adults with substance use disorder Program: University of Rochester, Eastman Institute for Oral Health (Nominated by: Dr. Sangeeta Gajendra) Amrita Geevarghese, BDS, MPH, DPH Title: Parental psychosocial correlates of oral hygiene among children in low-income families - A multilevel cross-sectional study School: University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry (Nominated by: Dr. Enihomo Obadan-Udoh) Cam-Van T. Huynh, DDS, MPH Title: Effects of Acculturation on Oral Health Across Racial/Ethnic Groups in U.S. Adults: NHANES 2011-2018 School: Boston University, Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine (Nominated by: Dr. Mary Tavares) Chukwuebuka Ogwo Title: Incidence of Dental caries and Associated Factors in Young Adults School: University of Iowa, College of Dentistry(Nominated by: Dr. Steven Levy)
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