UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
AT CHICAGO
DEPARTMENT OF
ENDODONTICS
September, 2008
Faculty List
Christopher S. Wenckus, Department Head
Bradford R. Johnson, Postdoctoral
Director
Michael J. Barrows, Director of Clinic Operations
Mark C. Baker, Preclinical Course
Director
Professors
Franklin S. Weine, BS, DDS, MSD; Adjunct Professor of Endodontics (Emeritus at Loyola University); Scholarly Interests: Canal preparation & Postdoctoral Education
Associate Professors
Mark C. Baker
B.S., D.D.S.; Clinical Associate Professor of Endodontics and Director of
Sophomore Endodontics; Clinical Endodontic Liaison; Scholarly Interests: endodontic perforation repair,
undergraduate endodontic teaching techniques
Bradford R.
Johnson, D.D.S., M.H.P.E.; Clinical Associate Professor of Endodontics and Director of
Postdoctoral Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: epidemiology of endodontic
disease, orofacial pain, local anesthesia, dental trauma, postgraduate education and restoration of
endodontically treated teeth
Christopher S.
Wenckus B.A., B.S., D.D.S.; Associate Professor of Endodontics and Department Head; Scholarly
Interests: canal preparation, canal obturation, treatment outcomes (success and
failure), endo-perio relationships, pain control
Assistant Professors
Michael J.
Barrows, D.D.S., M.S. Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics and Director of Clinic Operations; Scholarly
Interests: computers in dentistry, dental informatics, undergraduate education, digital
radiography
Agnieszka Chruszczyk B.D.S.,D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor; Scholarly Interests: undergraduate education, pulp biology
Milton Davenport III D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor; Scholarly Interests: undergraduate dental education
Mohamed I. Fayad B.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: lasers in dentistry
Patrick Fitzgerald, D.D.S., Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: Postgraduate Education
Brett Gilbert, D.D.S, Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests; Postgraduate Education
Robert Goldberg, D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education
Robert W.
Hawkinson, Jr., D.D.S., M.S. Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics;
Scholarly Interests: pulpal biology, microbiology
Daniel Kaplan D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; scholoarly interests Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education
Ronald Milnarik, D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Clinical Endodontic Liaison; Scholarly Interests: root canal anatomy, undergraduate teaching
Michael Mintz, D.D.S., Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: Undergraduate/Postgraduate Education
Charles Neach, D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: Undergraduate education
Martin Rogers, D.D.S.,
Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: pain control,
pharmacology, orofacial pain, mechanisms of pain, inflammation
Regina H. Romero, D.D.S., M.S., Clinical Assisant Professor of Endodontics; Scholarly Interests: tissue regeneration, molecular biology, instrumentation & obturation techniques
Stephen Weeks,
B.A., B.S., D.D.S; Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics; Clinical Endodontic Liaison; Scholarly
Interests: electronic canal length determination, canal preparation techniques,
teaching clinical endodontics, diagnosis of orofacial pain, pharmacology in
endodontics
Clinical Instructors
Robert S. Lee, D.D.S., Clinical Instructor for Pre-Patient Care IDDP-1 Students
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Support Staff:
Departmental Secretary
Nancy Lee
Dental Assistants
Mary Hummons
Maggie Piekarczyk
Rejeta Saunders
Fiscal Clerk
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