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Root Caries: A Hands-On Workshop, Linda C. Niessen, Gretchen Gibson Apr 2016

Root Caries: A Hands-On Workshop, Linda C. Niessen, Gretchen Gibson

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Oral And Pharyngeal Cancer Trends In Va Hospital Discharges, Linda C. Niessen, D. J. Fedele, J. A. Jones Apr 2016

Oral And Pharyngeal Cancer Trends In Va Hospital Discharges, Linda C. Niessen, D. J. Fedele, J. A. Jones

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Oral Health For Older Women, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Oral Health For Older Women, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Oral Health And Social Justice: Opportunities For Leadership, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Oral Health And Social Justice: Opportunities For Leadership, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Nineteenth Marvin Goldstein Lectureship, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Nineteenth Marvin Goldstein Lectureship, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Geriatric Dentistry: Aging And Oral Health, Athena S. Papas, Linda C. Niessen, Howard H. Chauncey Apr 2016

Geriatric Dentistry: Aging And Oral Health, Athena S. Papas, Linda C. Niessen, Howard H. Chauncey

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


An Economic Analysis Of The Return On Investment For A Dental Education, Linda C. Niessen, H. A. Dunlevy Apr 2016

An Economic Analysis Of The Return On Investment For A Dental Education, Linda C. Niessen, H. A. Dunlevy

Linda Niessen

This paper examines the costs and benefits the dental school applicant might consider before selecting dentistry as a career. The costs and benefits of pursuing dentistry are compared to those of selecting engineering. The rate of return to dentistry when compared to engineering is calculated for three time periods: 1974, 1978, and 1982. The rate is a proxy for the financial returns an applicant expects to recognize if he or she decides to become a dentist. The study finds that the rate of return to dentistry has declined from 23.6 percent in 1974 to 18.7 percent in 1978 and to …


Aging And The Oral Cavity, Gretchen Gibson, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Aging And The Oral Cavity, Gretchen Gibson, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

Geriatric Medicine


Older Adults-Implications For Private Dental Practitioners, Denise J. Fedele, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Older Adults-Implications For Private Dental Practitioners, Denise J. Fedele, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

Currently, 35 million people are over the age of 65 in the United States. This number is expected to double to 70 million by 2030 (Figure 1). In California, 3.7 million people are over the age of 65, and this number is expected to increase to 6.4 million in the next 20 years or within the practice lifetime of students presently enrolled in California's dental hygiene and dental schools. The oldest old, those over age 85, are the fastest-growing segment of the United States and California's population. California's aging population will reflect the diversity of the state in general. Table …


New Research On Women’S Oral Health, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

New Research On Women’S Oral Health, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Geresthetics: Esthetic Dentistry For Older Adults, R. E. Goldstein, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Geresthetics: Esthetic Dentistry For Older Adults, R. E. Goldstein, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

Esthetics in Dentistry


Dentistry And Media Workshop, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Dentistry And Media Workshop, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Commencement Address, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Commencement Address, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Commencement Address, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Commencement Address, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.


Aging & Oral Health: Implications For Restorative Dentistry, Linda C. Niessen Apr 2016

Aging & Oral Health: Implications For Restorative Dentistry, Linda C. Niessen

Linda Niessen

No abstract provided.