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3M Oral Care-CAPD/ACDP Graduate Student Research Presentation Awards
Five Students presented abstracts at the 2018 Annual Conference. The judges, chaired by Scientific Committee
Chair Dr. Elsa Hui-Derksen, selected the winner of the annual 3M Oral Care Award.
Congratulations to Dr. Léa Haikal
CAPD/ACDP would like to thank all the students who submitted abstracts for consideration and congratulate the
students who were selected to present their research in Banff.
Dr. Léa Haikal, University of Montréal: Tricalcium silicate-based cement
(BiodentineTM) pulpotomies in permanent traumatised teeth with complicated
fractures. Dr. Haikal received the 3M Oral Care-CAPD/ACDP Graduate Student
Award of $1000 for her presentation as well as a full introductory kit of 3M Stainless
Steel primary crowns.
Dr. Edwin Chan, University of Toronto, Survival of class III amalgam and
composite restorations in primary cuspid teeth
Dr. Tara Kennedy, University of Manitoba: The Association of Body Mass
Index and Severe Early Childhood Caries in Young Children.
Dr. Rena Sihra, University of Manitoba: Effectiveness of Silver Diamine
Fluoride (SDF) to Arrest Early Childhood Caries (ECC).
Dr. Randa Soussou, University of British Columbia: Waiting Room Time:
An Opportunity for Caregiver Oral Health Education.
Dr. Elsa Hui-Derksen,
Chair of the Scientific
Committee introduced
the Student presenters
Denyse Mantha, Senior
Account Representative,
3M Oral Care, Léa Haikal,
Winner of the 3M Graduate
Student Research
Presentation and Gigie
McGlynn, Marketing
Communications Manager,
3M Oral Care.