Ralph Hamlin Saunders, D.D.S., M.S.

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Current Appointments

• Associate Professor - Department of Dentistry (SMD)

Education
MS Dental Science	University of Rochester	1988
DDS Dentistry	Ohio State University	1974
BA Zoology	Depauw University	1969

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program Eastman Dental Center Rochester, NY	1979 - 1980
Dental General Practice Residency Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY	1975 - 1976

Board Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Special Care Dentistry	2006

Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (15 available)
Jensen, P; Saunders, R; Thierer, T; Friedman B. "Factors associated with oral health-related quaility of life in community-dwelling elderly persons with disabilities." J Am Geriatr Soc 56 (2008): 711-17.
Saunders, R; Friedman, B. "Oral health conditions of community-dwelling cognitively intact elderly persons with disabilities." Gerodontology 24 (2007): 67-76.
Saunders, R; Meyerowitz, C. "Dental caries in older adults." Dental Clinics of North America 44 (2005): 293-308.
Saunders, R; Yellowitz, J; Dolan, T; Smith, B. "Trends in predoctoral education in geriatric dentistry." J Dent Educ 62 (1998): 314 - 18..
Saunders, R; Davila, E; Fu, J; Hayes, A; Zero, D. "The use of intraoral applicators in applying topical fluorides in institutionalized older adults." Spec Care Dent 14 (1994): 1-5.