Manuscripts
Buscemi, J., Borowski, T. G., Avenetti, D., Tussing- Humphreys, L., Martin, M., Atkins, M, S., Marshall, T., Berbaum, M., Lee, H. H, ( 2025). Testing a multi-behavioral intervention to imporve oral health behaviors in the pediatric dental surgery population: protocol for the PROTECT trial. Front, Public Health, Volume 13
Patano, P., Borowski T. G., Izquierdo, M., Wong, C., Avenetti, D., Lee, H., Buscemi, J, ( 2024). Caregiver, community health care worker, and dentist feedback on a behavioral intervention for caregivers of children with severe early childhood caries. Front. Public Health, Volume 12
Conference Abstracts
Buscemi, J., Borowski, T. G., Avenetti, D., Tussing-Humphreys, L., Martin, M., Atkins, M., Marshall T., Berbaum, M., & Lee, H. H. (2025, March). Testing a multi-behavioral intervention to improve oral health behaviors in the pediatric dental surgery population: Feasibility and acceptability for PROTECT (Preventing Recurrent Operations Targeting Early Childhood Caries Treatment) Trial. Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM). San Fransisco, CA.
Lee, H. H., Borowski, T., Martin, M., Avenetti, D., Tussing-Humphreys, L., Marshall, T., Berbaum, M., Atkins, M., & Buscemi, J. (2025, March). Feasibility and acceptability of a pediatric oral health-centered intervention. American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR). New York, NY.
Izquierdo, M., Borowski, T., Patano, P., Kidane, S., Wong, C., Buscemi, J., & Lee, H. (2024, April). A comparison of stakeholder perceptions of systemic barriers to pediatric oral health. Society for Pediatric Anesthesiology (SPA). Anaheim, CA.
Borowski, T., Lee, H. H., Atkins, M., Gore, D., Morales-Mirque, S., Buscemi, J. (2024, March). Theory - Practice: Lessons from Engaging a Community Engagement Advisory Board. International Association for Dental, Oral, and Carniofacial research ( IADR). New Orleans, LA.
Patano, P., Borowski, T., Izquierdo, M., Kidane, S., Wong, C., Lee, H., & Buscemi, J. (2024, March). A qualitative analysis of stakeholder feedback on an intervention for caregivers of children with severe childhood caries. Society of Behavioral Medicine ( SBM). Philadelphia, PA.
Wong, C., Borowski, T., Izquierdo, M., Kidane, S., Patano, P., Buscemi, J., & Lee., H. (2023, October). The role of formative assessment studies in intervention development and delivery. American Society of Anesthesiologists ( ASA). San Fransisco, CA.
Posters
March 2025: Dr. Joanna Buscemi (co-PI) presents the outcomes of the PROTECT Pilot Study at the Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine in California.
March 2025: Dr. Helen Lee (co-PI) presents findings on the feasibility and acceptability of our recruitment and retention protocol from the Pilot Study at the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) Annual Meeting in New York.
March 2024: Dr. Teresa Borowski (Project Manager) discusses lessons from engaging a community advisory board and implications for theory and practice at the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) in New Orleans, LA.
March 2024: Paige Patano (research assistant) presents qualitative findings from our formative assessments at the Society of Behavioral Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.
October 2023: Dr. Helen Lee ( co-PI) and Calvin Wong (medical student, volunteer) discuss the importance of formative assessments at the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting in California.