Piedad Suarez

Title(s)Professor of Clinical Dentistry
SchoolHerman Ostrow School of Dentistry of Usc
AddressDEN 4202
University Park Campus
Los Angeles CA 90089-0641
Phone+1 213 740 1342
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    Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose Costa RicaDDS04/1990Dentistry
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCertificate7/2006Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine
    Universidty of Southern California, Los Angeles CaliforniaMSc12/2018Gerontology

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    Piedad Suarez Durall, DDS, MS (Full Time Faculty)

    Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry

    Interim Chair, Division of Dental Public Health and Pediatric Dentistry.

    Section Chair, Geriatrics and Special Patients


    Dr. Suarez Durall received her DDS from Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica, her certificate in Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine from USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry and her MS degree from the USC Davis School of Gerontology. She is an expert in Orofacial Pain, Oral Medicine, Geriatric Dentistry, Special Needs Care and the dental care of persons with HIV/AIDS. She also has a fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry from SCDA. Dr. Suarez Durall frequently publishes and presents in the crossover areas of oral medicine/oral facial pain, geriatric dentistry and dental management of medically compromised patients to national and international audiences

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    1. Results of offering oral rapid HIV screening within a dental school clinic. Spec Care Dentist. 2019 Mar; 39(2):188-200. Suarez-Durall P, Osborne MS, Enciso R, Melrose MD, Mulligan R. PMID: 30719739.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    2. Botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of head and neck chronic myofascial pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Dent Assoc. 2016 12; 147(12):959-973.e1. Khalifeh M, Mehta K, Varguise N, Suarez-Durall P, Enciso R. PMID: 27737756.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Dry mouth: a critical topic for older adult patients. J Prosthodont Res. 2015 Jan; 59(1):6-19. Han P, Suarez-Durall P, Mulligan R. PMID: 25498205.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 46     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Attitude toward rapid HIV testing in a dental school clinic. Spec Care Dentist. 2015 Jan-Feb; 35(1):29-36. Durall PS, Enciso R, Rhee J, Mulligan R. PMID: 25329819.
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    5. Comparing methods of cultural competency training and assessment in a predoctoral dental course. J Dent Educ. 2013 Apr; 77(4):476-84. Venturin JS, Durall PS, Enciso R, Clark GT, Mulligan R. PMID: 23576593.
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    6. Oral conditions of 1,049 patients referred to a university-based oral medicine and orofacial pain center. Spec Care Dentist. 2007 Sep-Oct; 27(5):191-5. Suarez P, Clark G. PMID: 17990478.
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    7. Burning mouth syndrome: an update on diagnosis and treatment methods. J Calif Dent Assoc. 2006 Aug; 34(8):611-22. Suarez P, Clark GT. PMID: 16967671.
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