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Sangeeta Gajendra

Title	Assistant Professor
Institution	School of Medicine and Dentistry
Department	Dentistry
Address	University of Rochester Medical Center School of Medicine and Dentistry 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 683 Rochester NY 14642

Awards And Honors

1992			Third Rank in 1st Year B.D.S \| University of Mangalore
1993			Second Rank in 2nd Year B.D.S \| A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
2000			Certificate of Honor for outstanding contributions to cultural understanding and international friendships \| University of Illinois
2000			Best Sportsmanship Team at Springfest \| University of Illinois
2001			Certificate of Award for Outstanding Contributions in Genetics, Newborn Screening, SIDS and Oral Health \| Office of Health Promotion, Illinois Department of Public Health
2001			Certificate of Honor for being selected to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges \| University of Illinois
2001			Certificate of Honor for outstanding contributions to cultural understanding and international friendships \| University of Illinois
2003			Basil G. Bibby Award for Outstanding Scientific Merit \| American Association of Dental Research- Rochester Section

Selected Publications

Telleen S, Rhee Kim YO, Chavez N, Barrett RE, Hall W, Gajendra S. Access to oral health services for urban low-income Latino children: social ecological influences. J Public Health Dent. 2012; 72(1):8-18.

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Gajendra S, Ossip DJ, Panzer RJ, McIntosh S. Implementing a Smoke-free Campus: a Medical Center initiative. J Community Health. 2011 Aug; 36(4):684-92.

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Gajendra S, Cruz GD, Kumar JV. Oral cancer prevention and early detection: knowledge, practices, and opinions of oral health care providers in New York State. J Cancer Educ. 2006; 21(3):157-62.

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Cruz GD, Ostroff JS, Kumar JV, Gajendra S. Preventing and detecting oral cancer. Oral health care providers' readiness to provide health behavior counseling and oral cancer examinations. J Am Dent Assoc. 2005 May; 136(5):594-601; quiz 681-2.

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Koerber A, Gajendra S, Fulford RL, BeGole E, Evans CA. An exploratory study of orthodontic resident communication by patient race and ethnicity. J Dent Educ. 2004 May; 68(5):553-62.

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Gajendra S, Kumar JV. Oral health and pregnancy: a review. N Y State Dent J. 2004 Jan; 70(1):40-4.

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