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- Michele Darby
- Professor Es
- School of Dental Hygiene
- 2013 Health Sciences Bldg
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-5232
- mdarby@odu.edu
- Web Page
- Professor Darby has lectured across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East; served as editor for dental hygiene journals;
is one of the associate editors of the International Journal of Dental Hygiene; is editor of Mosby’s Comprehensive Review
of Dental Hygiene, ed 6; co-editor of Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, ed 3; and author of over 50 professional articles.
She is a recipient of the Warner Lambert-ADHA Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene, the Rufus Alan Tonelson Distinguished
Faculty Award from the Old Dominion University Alumni Association in recognition of outstanding contributions to the intellectual
development of the University, the Virginia State Council on Higher Education Faculty Award, the Faculty Advisor Award from
the American Dental Hygienist’ Association for her work with the Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, and the
Outstanding Achievement Award from the Friends of the Old Dominion University Library. She is a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar,
and one of about 30 faculty at Old Dominion University who has earned the title of Eminent Scholar.
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Education
- Columbia University,
1972
- Major: Dental Hygiene
- Degree: M.S.
- Columbia University,
1971
- Major: Dental Hygiene
- Degree: B.S.
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Research Interests
- Effects of low atmospheric temperature plasma on oral pathogens, oral health product testing, and use of short behavioral
interventions in the oral healthcare environment
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Licensures and Certifications
- Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide -Oxygen Analgesia
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Date Obtained: 2008-05-01
- Virginia Dental Hygiene License (active)
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Board of dentistry
- Date Obtained: 1974-01-01
- Certificate in Dental Assisting
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Pittsburgh
- Date Obtained: 1969-01-01
- Certificate in Dental Hygiene
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Pittsburgh
- Date Obtained: 1969-01-01
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Expertise
- Dental Hygiene
- dental hygiene process of care, cross-cultural practice
- Health/Health Care
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Books
- Darby, M. M., and , W. M. (2010). Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, ed 3. St. Loius, Missouri: Elsevier Saunders.
- Darby, M. M., and , W. M. (2010). Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, Procedures Manual. St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier Saunsers.
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Book Chapters
- Darby, M. M. (2012). Comprehensive review of Dental Hygiene. (pp. 1020). St Louis: Elsevieer Mosby.
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Articles
- Neff, J., Walters, S., Braitman, A., Kelly, M., Brickhouse, T., Gunsolley, J., Darby, M. M., Lemaster, M., and Vandersluis, P. Alcohol Screening and Intervention for Dental Practice: A Brief Motivational Intervention for Heavy Alcohol Use in Dental
Practice Settings. Journal of Health Psychology
- Mahaseneh, A., Darby, M. M., Tolle, L., Laroussi, M., and Hynes, W. Bactericidal effects of low temperature atmophertic pressure plasma on Porphyromonas gingivalis. Plasma Processes
- Lemaster, M. F., McCombs, G., Darby, M. M., Laroussi, M., and Hynes, W. L. Effects of Low-Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma on Streptococcus mutans. International Journal of Dental Hygiene
- Sirois, M., Darby, M. M., and Tolle, L. Understanding Muslim patients: cross-cultural dental hygiene care. Int J Dental Hygiene
- Stolberg, R., Brickle, C., and Darby, M. M. (2011). Development and status of the advanced dental hygiene practitioner. J Dent Hyg, 85 (2), (pp. 83-91).
- Shah, M. A., Darby, M. M., and Bauman, D. B. (2011). Improving oral health in Pakistan using dental hygienists. Intl J Dent Hyg, 9 (2), (pp. 43-52).
- Darby, M. M. (2010). Broadening the horizons of care. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, 8 (6), (pp. 30-32).
- McCombs, G., and Darby, M. M. (2010). New Discoveries and Directions for Medical, Dental and Dental Hygiene Research: Low Temperature Atmospheric Plasma. Intl J Dent Hyg, 8, (pp. 10-15).
- McCombs, G. B., and Darby, M. M. (2010). New discoveries and directions for medical, dental and dental hygiene research: low temperature atmospheric pressure plasma. Intl J Dent Hyg, 8, (pp. 10-15).
- Bruhn, A., Darby, M. M., McCombs, G., and Lynch, C. M. Vital tooth whitening effects on oral health-related quality of life in older adults. Journal of Dental Hygiene/American Dental Hygienists' Association
- , N. T., Darby, M. M., and Cooper, R. A. (2009). Malaria and the dental hygienist. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, Belmont Publishers, 7 (12), (pp. 40-43).
- Darby, M. M. (2009). Implementing Change-ADHP at the Masters Degree Level: Is it Necessary?. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 83 (2), (pp. 92-95).
- Cosaboom-FitzSimons, M., Tolle, S. L., Darby, M. M., and Walker, M. (2008). Effects of 5 different finger rest positions on arm muscle activity during scaling by dental hygiene students. J. Dental Hygiene, 82 (4), (pp. 1-10).
- Poindexter, A., Darby, M. M., McCombs, G., and Lynch, C. Vital tooth whitening effects on quality of life in older adults.
- , P. A., and Darby, M. M. (2008). Whiter teeth, younger look, how to advise your patients on professionally dispensed, take home whitening methods. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, 6 (5), (pp. 28-30).
- Bruhn, A., and Darby, M. M. (2008). Whiter Teeth, Younger Look: How to advise your patients on professionally-dispensed, take home whitening methods. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene/Belmont Publications, 6 (5), (pp. 28-30).
- Bruhn, A., Darby, M. M., McCombs, G., and Lynch, C. (2007). Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Quality of Life in Older Adults: Abstract. Journal of Dental Hygiene/American Dental Hygienists' Association, 81 (4), (pp. 103).
- Hawn, C., Tolle, S. L., Darby, M. M., and Walker, M. (2006). Effects of universal verses rotating ultrasonic inserts on wrist movement and scaling efficiency in dental hygienists. Int J Dent Hygiene, 4 (1),
- Darby, M. M. (2006). Sulcular Sulfide Monitoring: An Indicator of Early Dental Plauqe Induced Gingival Disease..
- Zhou, H., and Darby, M. M. (2004). Sulphur By-Product: The Relationship Between Sulphur Compounds and Dental Plaque Induced Gingivitis..
- Tolle, S. L., and Darby, M. M. (2002). Effects of Occupational Ultrasonic Noise Exposure on Hearing of Dental Hygienists. A Pilot Study., 4 (76), (pp. 262-269).
- King, D. M., Darby, M. M., Shuman, D., and Tolle, S. L. (2001). Behavioral management instruction of anxious clients in the dental hygiene curricula. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 74 (4), (pp. 280-287).
- Tolle, S. L., and Darby, M. M. (2000). Behavioral Management of Anxious Clients in the Dental Hygiene Curricula. Journal of Dental Hygiene, 74 (4), (pp. 280-287).
- Tolle, S. L., and Darby, M. M. (1988). Clinical Effects of Rotary Electric Tooth brushing. JDH, 61 (12), (pp. 546-550).
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Presentations
- Oral Health Zone Components: Esther Wilkins Internationals Education Program
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Date: June 21, 2012
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Working in a Muslim Culture
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
- Date: January 27, 2012
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Taking your career to the next level
- Conference Name:
- Location: Daytona Beach, FL
- Date: January 8, 2012
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Faculty and Student Policies on the Use of Magnification Loupes in Dental Hygiene Programs”.
- Conference Name: American Dental Educators Assoc.
- Sponsoring Organization: American Dental Educators Assoc.
- Location: San Diego
- Date: 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Tolle, S. L. Presenter & Author
L, C. Author Only
Darby, M. M. Author Only
- Practitioner and Practice-Level Predictors of Participation in a Study involving Implementation and Effectiveness Evaluation
of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Techniques in Dental Practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington, DC
- Date: November, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Neff, J.
Braitman, A.
Kelly, M.
Paulson, J.
Brickhouse, T.
Gunsolley, J.
Darby, M. M.
Walters, S.
Walsh, M.
Lemaster, M.
Dozier, J.
Waugh, E.
- Using Point-Counterpoint in the Development of Critical Thinking
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
- Date: November 17, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Canadian Dental Hygiene Practice Standards using a Human Needs Approach
- Conference Name:
- Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date: October 1, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Walsh, M.
- Improving oral health in Jordan
- Conference Name:
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Date: February 23, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Magnification Loupes in US Entry Level Dental Hygiene Programs
- Conference Name:
- Date: 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Tolle, S. L.
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Low Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Technology on P. gingivalis.”
- Conference Name:
- Date: 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Role of Inflammation in Oral and Systemic Disease
- Conference Name:
- Location: Rocky Hill, CT
- Date: November 5, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral and systemic links
- Conference Name:
- Location: Rocky Hill, CT
- Date: November 4, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral ans systemis links.
- Conference Name:
- Date: November 4, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Improving Oral Health in Jordan
- Conference Name:
- Location: Barnaby, British Columbia, Canada
- Date: September 24, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Low Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Applications in Dentistry: Two Independent Studies.
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: June 23, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Morris, A. D.
Lemaster, M. F.
McCombs, G.
Laroussi, M.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W. L.
Tolle, S. L.
- What’s new in caries management?
- Conference Name: CE Solutions
- Sponsoring Organization: CE Solutions
- Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Date: September 25, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Low-Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma on Streptococcus mutans
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: June, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Lemaster, M. F.
McCombs, G.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W. L.
Laroussi, M.
- Effects of Low-Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma on Streptococcus mutans
- Conference Name:
- Location: Bethesda, MD
- Date: June, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Lemaster, M. F.
McCombs, G.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W. L.
Laroussi, M.
- Effects of Low-temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Pencil on Streptococcus mutans
- Conference Name:
- Location: Bethesda, MD
- Date: June, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
McCombs, G. B.
Lemaster, M.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W.
Laroussi, M.
- Effects of Low-temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Pencil on Streptococcus mutans.
- Conference Name:
- Location: Bethesda, MD
- Date: June, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Lemaster, M. F.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W. L.
Laroussi, M.
- What’s new in caries management?
- Conference Name: Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association
- Location: Newport News, Virginia
- Date: April 5, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral health and whole body wellness
- Conference Name:
- Location: Falls Church/Burke, Virginia
- Date: April 19, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Tooth Color Satisfaction, Self-Perceived Dentofacial Appearance and Self-Esteem in Older
Adults
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: April 9, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Seeber, K.
Darby, M. M.
McCombs, G.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Self-esteem and Dentofacial appearance in Older Adults
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 9, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Low-Temperature Atmospheric Pressure Plasma on Streptococcus mutans
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: February, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Lemaster, M. F.
McCombs, G.
Darby, M. M.
Hynes, W. L.
Laroussi, M.
- Oral health and whole body wellness
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: February 22, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Test-taking strategies and professionalism and ethics
- Conference Name:
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: January 18, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Collaborative Multidisciplinary Hospital-Based Research
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Date: July 21, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Quality of Life in Older Adults
- Conference Name:
- Date: June, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Quality of Life in Older Adults.
- Conference Name:
- Location: New Orleans, LA.
- Date: June 22, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Lynch, C. M.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Oral Health-Related
- Conference Name: American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Sponsoring Organization: American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: June 22, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Bruhn, A.
Darby, M. M.
McCombs, G.
Lynch, C. M.
- Vital Tooth Whitening Effects on Oral Health-Related
- Conference Name: Old Dominion Universtiy
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion Universtiy
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: April, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Bruhn, A.
Darby, M. M.
McCombs, G.
Lynch, C. M.
- In-vitro comparative evaluation of the traditional rotating disposable prophylaxis angle with the newly designed reciprocating
disposable prophylaxis angle in terms of stain removing effeciency
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Test-taking strategies and professionalism and ethics
- Conference Name:
- Date: January 12, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Caries management in children
- Conference Name:
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Date: May 12, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Periodontal risk assessment: systemic-oral links
- Conference Name:
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Date: May 10, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Ultrasonic Instrumentation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Date: May 10, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Antimicrobial Filaments in Oral Care Products: A Review of the Literature.
- Location: Old Dominion University Annual Research Exposition
- Date: April, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of manual scaling and hand scaling on tactile sensitivity in second year dental hygiene students
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Ultrasound Scaling and Hand Activated Scaling on Tactile Sensitivity in Dental Hygiene students
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Environmental justice and the role of social capital in an underserved urban community
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral cancer in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Use of miswak verses toothbrushes: oral health beliefs and behaviors among a sample of Jordanian adults
- Conference Name:
- Date: April 5, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Test-taking strategies
- Conference Name:
- Date: January 19, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Environmental justice and the role of social capital in an underserved urban community
- Sponsoring Organization: American Public Health Association
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Date: November, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of manual scaling and hand scaling on tactile sensitivity in second year dental hygiene students
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas
- Date: June, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of universal verses rotating ultrasonic inserts on wrist movement and scaling efficiency in dental hygienists.
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas
- Date: June, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral cancer in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas
- Date: June, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Use of miswak verses toothbrushes: oral health belifs and behaviors among a sample of Jordanian adults
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas
- Date: June, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral risk assessment
- Sponsoring Organization: College of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University
- Location: New York
- Date: March 5, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Test-taking strategies
- Conference Name:
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: January 14, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral cancer in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: November, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Taking your career to the next level: career opportunities and directions
- Location: Harrisburg, PA
- Date: October 9, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Biofilm: Implications for dental hygiene practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Date: August 20, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Taking your career to the next level as an educator, researcher and author
- Conference Name:
- Location: Fredericksburg, VA
- Date: May 7, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Ultrasound Scaling and Hand Activated Scaling on Tactile Sensitivity in Dental Hygiene Students
- Conference Name:
- Date: March 31, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of Universal and Rotating Ultrasonic inserts on Wrist Movements and Scaling Time Efficiency in Dental Hygienists
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 31, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral cancer in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 31, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Taking your career to the next level: Advanced dental hygiene education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: March 2, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Sonicare Elite: a practice-based study
- Conference Name:
- Location: Snoqualmie, WA
- Date: January 10, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Sulphur By-Product: A Potential Indicator of Early Dental Plaque Induced Gingival Disease Activity
- Conference Name:
- Location: New York City
- Date: June, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Marinak, K.
- Sulhpur By-product: A potential indicator of early dental plaque induced gingival disease activity
- Conference Name:
- Location: New York City, NY
- Date: June 25, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Taking your career to the next level: advanced degrees in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: April 4, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Sulphur By-Product: A Potential Indicator of Early Dental Plaque Induced Gingival Disease Activity
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Date: March, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Marinak, K.
- Managerial and Administrative Competencies for Dental Hygiene Program Administrators
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
- Date: March, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Shuman, D.
- Sulphur By-Product: A Potential Indicator of Early Dental Plaque Induced Gingival Disease Activity
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
- Date: March, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
Marinak, K.
- Effects of daily oral care with 0.12% chlorhexidine glucconate and a standard oral care protocol on the development of nosocomial
pneumonia in intubated patients
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 26, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Managerial and administrative competencies for dental hygiene program administrators
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 26, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Managerial and administrative competencies for dental hygiene program administrators
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 26, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Sulphur by-product: a potential indicator of early dental-plaque induced gingival disease activity over 21 days
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 26, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Distance education-building student-teacher relationshpsm across time and space
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Date: March 12, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Managerial and administrative competencies for dental hygiene program administrators
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: June, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Sulphur By-Product: A Potential Indicator of Early Plaque-Induced Gingival Disease
- Conference Name:
- Location: Beverly Hills, CA
- Date: June, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Zhou, H.
Darby, M. M.
Marinak, K.
- Managerial and Administrative Competencies for Dental Hygiene Program Administrators
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: June, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Shuman, D.
Darby, M. M.
- Taking dental hygiene to the next level: advanced degrees in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Beverly Hills, CA
- Date: June 21, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effectiveness of distance education strategies on student achievment in a multidisciplinary research methods course
- Conference Name:
- Location: Beverly Hills, CA
- Date: June 20, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of occupational ultrasonic noise exposure on hearing status in dental hygienists-a pilot study
- Conference Name:
- Location: Beverly Hills, CA
- Date: June 20, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A Comparison of Dental Health Maintenance Organizations and Traditional Indemnity Plans: Relationship to Access, Quality,
Utilization and Cost
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effectiveness of distance education strategies on student achievment in a multidisciplinary research methods course
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October 11, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of occupational ultrasonic noise exposure on hearing status in dental hygienists-a pilot study
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October 11, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental Health Maintenance Organizations verses Traditional Indemnity Plans: Relationship to Access, Utilization, Quality,
and Cost
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University
- Date: March, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effectiveness of distance education strategies on student achievment in a multidisciplinary research methods course
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 21, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Health maintenance organizations verses traditional indemnity insurance plans: relationship to access, quality, utilization
and cost of dental care
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 21, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effectiveness of distance education strategies on student achievment in a multidisciplinary research methods course
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Date: March 5, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral risk assessment
- Date: October 9, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Can at risk patients be maintained?
- Conference Name:
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Date: June 10, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The dental hygienst and research
- Conference Name:
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Date: June 9, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral risk assessment
- Conference Name:
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Date: April 8, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Implementing distance technologies and a multidisciplinary approach to teach research methods
- Conference Name:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: April 3, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Periodontal Diseases as a Risk Factor for Systemic Diseases: Implications for the Dental Hygienists
- Conference Name:
- Date: March, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Periodontal disease: oral and systemic link
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Date: March, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral risk assessment
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Dental Hygiene, University of Pittsburgh
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Date: March 3, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Risk assessment for oral disease prevention
- Conference Name:
- Location: Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
- Date: May 15, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Risk assessment for oral disease prevention
- Conference Name:
- Location: Long Island, New York
- Date: April 21, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Risk assessment for oral disease prevention
- Conference Name:
- Location: Niagra Falls, New York
- Date: March 27, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A needs assessment for a distance education baccalaureate degree completion program for associate degree level dental hygienists
- Conference Name:
- Location: Vancouver, B.C.
- Date: March 9, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Effects of
- Conference Name:
- Date: March 9, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral Health for Mentally-Challenged Teenagers
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: February 22, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Risk assessment for oral disease prevention
- Conference Name:
- Location: Augusta, Georgia
- Date: February 12, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Application of the human needs conceptual model to dental hygiene practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Florence, Italy
- Date: July 3, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Getting started in research: developing a docused research effort
- Conference Name:
- Location: Florence, Italy
- Date: July 1, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A humanistic approach to comprehensive dental hygiene care
- Conference Name: ODU
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: February 26, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Preparing for the National Board
- Conference Name: ODU
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: January 16, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Procedural explanation in lessening client anxiety during dental hygiene care
- Conference Name:
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Date: November, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The dental hygiene profession in the 90's
- Conference Name:
- Location: Kishinev, Moldova
- Date: October 31, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Optimizing dental hygiene care
- Conference Name:
- Location: Seoul, Korea
- Date: September 6, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral health status of individuals on renal dialysis
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: June 19, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Procedural explanation in lessening client anxiety during dental hygiene care
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: June 19, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Current developments in dental hygiene and fluoride as a preventive intervention
- Conference Name:
- Location: Belgrade, Yugoslavia
- Date: May 2, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A humanistic approach to comprehensive dental hygiene care
- Conference Name:
- Location: Columbia, South Carolina
- Date: January, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral Health is Ageless
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: November 22, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental hygiene care for the 90's and beyond
- Conference Name:
- Location: Newark, NJ
- Date: September 11, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Directions in dental hygiene research and education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Lanum, Maryland
- Date: November 11, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Assessing the cultural adaptability of health science faculty and students at a comprehensive four-year regional university
- Conference Name:
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Date: April 29, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A human needs approach to a successful dental hygiene practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
- Date: March 25, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Instruments that measure multicultural dimensions in the oral healthcare setting
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Date: March 9, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A human needs approach to a successful dental hygiene practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Williamsburg, VA
- Date: September, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Testing and validating the dental hygiene human needs conceptual model
- Conference Name:
- Location: Niagra Falls, Canada
- Date: October 17, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Succeeding at Old Dominion University
- Conference Name:
- Date: August 27, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Succeeding in your career
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU Department of Military Science faculty and staff
- Date: August 26, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Factors influencing dental hygienists' retention in the private practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Date: June 10, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Planning a preferred future for dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Jasper, Alberta, Canada
- Date: May 27, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- A human needs approach to dental hygiene practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Date: April 23, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Current issues in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Syracuse, NY
- Date: October 17, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Focus for the Future: Change and Challenge
- Conference Name:
- Location: Syracuse, NY
- Date: October 17, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Succeeding at Old Dominion University
- Conference Name:
- Date: August 28, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Application of the human needs conceptual model to the dental hygiene process
- Conference Name:
- Location: Den Haag, Netherlands
- Date: July 3, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The human needs conceptual model of dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Den Haag, Netherlands
- Date: July 3, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Teeth and Their Function
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: March, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Succeeding at Old Dominion University
- Conference Name:
- Date: August 27, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Current issues in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: June 1, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental Hygiene as a scientific discipline
- Conference Name:
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Date: April 13, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Development of conceptual and theoretical models in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: March 10, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Oral Hygiene Care for Grade School Children
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: February, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Basic research and theory development in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Date: June, 1990
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Building alliances through research-Eat and Learn Luncheon
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Anthonio, Texas
- Date: June 8, 1990
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental hygiene perceptorship, an issue of risk management
- Conference Name:
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date: March, 1990
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Fostering dental hygiene research
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: June 30, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The contemporary dental hygiene student: a comparative analysis by degree program
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: June 30, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Getting started in research
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
- Date: June 28, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Careers in Dental Hygiene
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May 25, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Meeting the demand for dental hygienists
- Conference Name:
- Location: Tabb, Virginia
- Date: May 19, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Meeting the demand for dental hygienists
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Date: May 16, 1989
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Changing face of dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Date: June 24, 1988
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Changing Face of Dental Hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Montreal, Canada
- Date: March 7, 1988
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Collaborative model of practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: January 22, 1988
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Collaborative model of practice: the future of dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Date: October 24, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Focus for the future: change and challenge
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May 8, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental hygienist: friend or foe?
- Conference Name:
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: April 11, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Research directions for the dental hygienist
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: April 26, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Building the Future
- Conference Name: American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Sponsoring Organization: American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Date: February 13, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The Significance of research in dental hygiene
- Conference Name: University of Pittsburgh
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Pittsburgh
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Date: May 19, 1984
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Becoming a discriminating consumer of Research findings
- Sponsoring Organization: University of New Mexico
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Date: February 11, 1984
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Dental hygiene research methods
- Conference Name:
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Date: January 14, 1984
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- The future of dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: September 2, 1983
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Collaborative model of practice: future of dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Date: July 11, 1983
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Future of dental auxilaries
- Conference Name:
- Location: Williamsburg, VA
- Date: January 29, 1983
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Toward a clearer understanding of dental hygiene research, theory and practice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Date: September 30, 1982
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Building effective work groups
- Conference Name:
- Location: Farmingdale, New York
- Date: April 24, 1982
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Impressions of China today
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 26, 1982
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Impressions of dental health care in China today
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 22, 1982
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Admission criteria in dental hygiene: current state of the art
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Date: March, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- On becoming an ethical professional
- Conference Name: Department of Dental Hygiene, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Sponsoring Organization: Department of Dental Hygiene, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: January 18, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Significance of research to the dental hygiene practitioner
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: September 6, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- What is your commitment to the terminal degree in dental hygiene?
- Conference Name:
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Date: March 17, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Becoming a discriminating consumer of research findings
- Conference Name:
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Date: October, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
- Date: May 18, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Date: October 11, 1977
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Women in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March, 1977
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Eliminating the mystique of research in dental hygiene
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Date: March 14, 1977
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Personal and professional development of women in dental auxiliary education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Hollywood, Florida
- Date: June 13, 1976
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name: Temple University Dental Hygiene Alumnae Association
- Sponsoring Organization: Temple University Dental Hygiene Alumnae Association
- Date: May 7, 1976
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Continuing education for the professions of dental assisting and dental hygiene
- Conference Name: Old Dominion Dental Society
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion Dental Society
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May 3, 1976
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Date: March 26, 1976
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Hampton, VA
- Date: September 27, 1975
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Controversies in myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name: Virginia-Tidewater Dental Hygienists' Association, Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia-Tidewater Dental Hygienists' Association, Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: April 26, 1975
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name: Montgomery Bucks Dental Hygienists' Association of Pennsylvania
- Sponsoring Organization: Montgomery Bucks Dental Hygienists' Association of Pennsylvania
- Location: Lansdale, Pennsylvania
- Date: February 26, 1975
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Myofunctional therapy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: December 11, 1974
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Expanded dental hygiene services
- Conference Name:
- Location: New York City, New York
- Date: December 4, 1974
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Development of a myofunctional therapy program in the dental hygiene curriculum
- Conference Name:
- Location: Portland, Maine
- Date: June 22, 1973
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
- Prevention aspects of the phrase contrast microscope
- Conference Name: Columbia University Dental Hygienists' Alumnae Association
- Sponsoring Organization: Columbia University Dental Hygienists' Alumnae Association
- Location: New York, New York
- Date: May, 1973
- Authors/Presenters:
Darby, M. M.
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Artistic and Professional Performances and Exhibits
- Maintains a productive publication record
- Type: Other
- Regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences
- Type: Other
- Successfully mentors graduate students leading to professional awards, appointments, publications, presentations and other
forms of national and international recognition
- Type: Other
- International Journal of Dental Hygiene
- Type: Other
- Appointed University Professor
- Type: Other
- Appointed Eminent Scholar
- Type: Other
- Incorporating Antimicrobial Mouthrinses into Oral Hygiene
- Type: Other
- Old Dominion University College of Health Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award
- Type: Other
- Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene
- Type: Other
- 9th Annual Outstanding Achievment Award from the Friends of the Old Dominion University Library
- Type: Other
- Dental Hygiene Theory an Practice
- Type: Other
- I delegation of professionals to visit Belgrade
- Type: Other
- Dental Hygiene Advisory Board to the Oral B Laboratories, Inc.
- Type: Other
- American Dental Hygienists' Association Award for the Outstanding SADHA Advisor
- Type: Other
- Virginia State Council of Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award
- Type: Other
- SCHEV Outstanding Faculty Awards Program
- Type: Other
- Alan Rufus Tonelson Award
- Type: Other
- Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene
- Type: Other
- Warner/Lambert/American Dental Hygienists' Association Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene
- Type: Other
- Department of Dental Public Health and Hygiene, School of Dentistry, University of California at San Francisco
- Type: Other
- Dental Hygiene Asses Test
- Type: Other
- Dental Hygiene, Journal of the American Dental Hygienists' Association
- Type: Other
- First delegation of dental hygienists to visit the People's Republic of China.
- Type: Other
- Educational Directions. Journal of the American Dental Hygienists' Association Foundation
- Type: Other
- Research Methods for Oral Health Professionals
- Type: Other
- Phillip E. Blackerby Award, Columbia University
- 2011: Shining Star Award, Divison of Student Affairs, Old Dominion University
- 2011: Distingushed Dental Hygiene Alumna 2011, School of Dental Medicine
- 2011: Shining Star Award, Divison of Student Affairs, Old Dominion University
- 2010: 2012 Health Heroes Award, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene
- 2010: Fullbright Distinguished Scholar to Jordan, Fullbright
- 2009: Fulbright Distinguished Scholar, Fulbright Scholar Program, US Dept of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
- 2008: Lindsay Rettie Research Award for Best Faculty Poster, Old Dominion University, College of Health Sciences
- 2007: Excellence in Teaching Award, Old Dominion University, College of Health Sciences
- 2006: Outstanding Faculty Research Poster, University Research Expo
- 2004: First place Award for Outstanding Faculty Research Poster, College of Health Sciences, Research Day
- 2003: Outstanding Achievment Award, Old Dominion University Library
- 2001: Who's Who in America, 55th edition
- 2001: Second Place Award for Outstanding Faculty Research Poster, College of Health Sciences, Research Day
- 2000: Outstanding Faculty Member by a Who's Who Student
- 1999: Named Outstanding Faculty Member by a Who's Who student
- 1999: University Professor
- 1999: Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- 1998: Dictionary of International Biography
- 1997: Elected to Alpha Eta, National Allied Health Honor Society
- 1997: Outstanding Contributions from the Eastern Shore Rural Health Systems, Inc.
- 1997: Outstanding Service Award, Eastern Shore Rural Health Systems for educational and screening services provided by SADHA
- 1994: Dictionary of International Biography
- 1994: Outstanding Student Advisor Award, American Dental Hygienists' Association
- 1994: Outstanding Faculty in Who's Who
- 1993: National Leadership Honor Society of Omicron Delta Kappa
- 1993: World Who's Who of Women
- 1992: University Finalist, State Council on Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award
- 1992: Who's Who in American Education
- 1992: Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America
- 1992: Outstanding Faculty by Students in Who's Who
- 1991: Dictionary of International Biography
- 1991: Rufus Alan Tonelson Distinguished Faculty Award, Old Dominion University
- 1991: Warner Lambert/American Dental Hygienists' Association Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene
- 1991: Who's Who in the South and Southwest
- 1990: Outstanding Faculty
- 1989: Designated Eminent Scholar
- 1987: Regent Lecturer, University of California at San Francisco
- 1986: Designated Eminent Professor
- 1986: Meritorious Award, American Dental Association
- 1982: Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi
- 1981: World Who's Who of Women
- 1980: Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, Tidewater Dental Hygienists' Association
- 1979: Sigma Phi Alpha, National Honor Society in Dental Hygiene
- 1978: Distringuished Leaders in Health Care
- 1978: Outstanding Young Women of America
- 1976: Certificate of Acknowledgment and Appreciation for Significant Contributions, American Society for Preventive Dentistry
- 1976: Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, Tidewater Dental Hygienists' Association
- 1976: Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association
- 1975: Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, Virginia Dental Hygienists' Association
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research