Tayyaba Ahmed

Investigation and contact tracing COVID-19 patients

• Providing community-oriented primary oral health care at community health centers • Conducting research and assisting with research projects in the department o Social Determinants of Oral Health Literacy among an Adult Population o Assisting with: Opioid knowledge, perception, prescription and attitude among dentists o Secondary data analysis: • Opioid Prescription Drug use and misuse in Ohio • Association between certain Behavioral Risk factors and Human Papilloma Virus-related Oropharyngeal Carcinoma • Teaching experience: o Facilitated problem-based-learning (PBL) sessions for first year dental students o Supervised dental students in placing sealants on children’s teeth in clinics and in schools o Coordinated an inter-professional education program/experiential learning, Family First, for sophomore dental students • Opioid Prescription Drug use and misuse in Ohio • Association between certain Behavioral Risk factors and Human Papilloma Virus-related Oropharyngeal Carcinoma • Teaching experience: o Facilitated problem-based-learning (PBL) sessions for first year dental students o Supervised dental students in placing sealants on children’s teeth in clinics and in schools o Coordinated an inter-professional education program/experiential learning, Family First, for sophomore dental students Data Analysis, Literature Review, Community Outreach Programs, Quantitative Research, Epidemiology, Health Education.

Data Analysis, Literature Review, Health Education, Research, Medical Pathology, Biostatistics

Research Assistant/Practicum Worked in Diagnostic Health Sciences Department on a project to perform a qualitative analysis of publications in Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice. Work included: • Analyses and listing of all publications of Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice over 14 years of it’s history • Reviewing citations of the publications • Collecting all the relevant citation data and tabulate it in a searchable form • Analyses of the collected data to evaluate the impact of the publications • The target of the study/research was to utilize the information to develop intervention programs that help the community

. Worked with administration as an attaché to assist in planning community outreach programs • Designed and implemented oral hygiene programs in rural areas to prevent caries, fluoridation and helped pregnant women in understanding the need for good oral hygiene • Assisted in running patient compliance programs • Managed and worked increasing the productivity of treatments and decrease no-show patients • Formulated treatment plans for patients and matched them with charities as and when needed • Consulted with patients about preventative dental care

. General practice to gain clinical experiences in general dentistry level • Clinical experience includes: surgical extractions, fixed/removable prosthodontics, basic restorative work, rotary filing, root planning and scaling procedures • Performed advance rotary fillings including root canal therapy • Assisted with maxillofacial surgeries

Dental student, learnt clinical and preclinical oral treatment methodologies. Interacted with patients and learnt ethical issues regarding treating patients.