Research Papers

Is It Too Late to Quit?

My research paper on smoking cessation published to City Tech Writer Vol. 18! This paper highlights the origin of tobacco, its adverse effects on the oral cavity, as well as smoking cessation, specifically the Five A’s behavior change model; with a focus on public health education.
Sponsored by: Khrystyna Vyprynyuk, RDH, M.S.

Mucocele of the Minor Salivary Gland

My research paper on the mucocele of the minor salivary gland including its overview, etiology, clinical presentation, demographic, histology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Mucoceles are common benign oral lesions that can occur in the oral cavity of various patients and this paper highlights the importance of differentiating them from other lesions as well as treatments as necessary.