FORUS - Projects 2024/25
Ahmed Abbas, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Towards Healthy Aging: Deciphering the Underpinnings of Inflammaging in the Periodontal Disease-Multimorbidity Connection
Supervisor: Dr. Noha Gomaa
Brett Andrews, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Dental fixed prostheses remake at Schulich Dentistry dental clinics: major reasons and rate
Supervisor: Dr. Selma Saadaldin, Dr. Peter McDermott
Callahan Doughty, DDS Candidate 2027
Title: Mechanical property response to aging and cyclic loading of DLP 3D-printed dental resins manufactured at various printing angles – clinical implications in fixed restorative dentistry
Supervisors: Dr. Santiago Cobos, Dr. Gildo Santos
Liam D'Souza, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Water Sorption and Flexural Properties of Bulk Fill Composites
Supervisor: Dr. Jacinta Santos
Daniel Han, DDS Candidate 2025
Title: Effect of low-temperature degradation on 3Y-TZP/TiO2 composite ceramics’ microstructure and mechanical strength for dental implant application
Supervisor: Dr. Sheila Butler
Siyavash Motahari, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: The pediatric oral virome in health and disease: A pilot study in Southwestern Ontario
Supervisors: Dr. Leonor C. Hernandez, Dr. Quiñones-Mateu
Mansha Nayyar, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Synthesis and characterization of novel bioactive [(70SiO2-26CaO-4P2O5) / poly (diethyl fumarate-co-vinyl silane)] composite biomaterials for bone regeneration
Supervisors: Dr. Amin Rizkalla, Dr. Douglas Hamilton
Joeleen Philip, DDS Candidate DDS 2026
Title: What is essential or medically necessary oral health care?
Supervisor: Dr. Carlos Quiñonez
Keng-Shuo Pi, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Effect of titania addition and sintering time on the T-TZP/Ti composite microstructure and mechanical properties
Supervisor: Dr. Sheila Butler
Celina Tang, DDS Candidate 2026
Title: Dental ethics and professionalism in the digital age: an evaluation of dental practice websites
Supervisors: Dr. Cecilia Dong, Dr. Peter McDermott
For more information about projects please contact schulich.dentistry@schulich.uwo.ca.