NIDCR75: Periodontal Disease – From Microbes to Hosts to Exposomes

Event Details
Date

March 15, 2024

Time

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT

Location
2024 General Session of the IADR/AADOCR/CADR, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 294, New Orleans, LA.
Event Description

The symposium reviewed the up-to-date evidence on the etiology, diagnosis, and management of periodontal diseases through a lens of clinical, translational, and foundational science.

Event Speakers 
Session Co-Chair
George Hajishengallis, D.D.S., Ph.D.

George Hajishengallis, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Thomas W. Evans Centennial Professor of Basic & Translational Sciences 
University of Pennsylvania

Speakers
Jeffrey McLean, Ph.D.

Human Experimental Gingivitis Model Reveals Microbial and Host Variations Impacting the Rate and Severity of Inflammatory Responses

Jeffrey McLean, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Periodontics
University of Washington

Ana Patricia Ortiz, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Links between HPV Infection, Oral Microbiome, and Periodontal Disease in a Hispanic Population

Ana Patricia Ortiz, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Epidemiology
University of Puerto Rico

George Kotsakis, D.D.S., M.D.

The Accessory Pathogen Hypothesis in Peri-Implantitis

George Kotsakis, D.D.S., M.D.
Professor of Oral Biology
Rutgers University

Julie Marchesan, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Defining Biological Sex Differences in Periodontal Disease Expression and Response to Care

Julie Marchesan, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Periodontology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Other Information

For a full listing of anniversary-related events and activities, visit our 75th anniversary webpage.

Last Reviewed
May 2024

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