Daisy P. Nguyen, RDH, MS
Clinical Instructor
Pediatric Dentistry
Contact
Address:
801 S. Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60612
Email:
Selected Grants
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, Oral health knowledge and utilization among Latinos in Iowa. Delta Dental Graduate Student Thesis Award. September 2014-August 2015., Patino, Daisy (Principal Investigator), McQuistan, Michelle R. (Co-Investigator)
Selected Publications
Edwards T, Carle A, Kerr D, Carpiano R, Nguyen DP, Orack J, Chi DL. Topical Fluoride Hesitancy Among Caregivers: Development of a Content-Valid Topical Fluoride Hesitancy Identification Item Pool. 2023. J Public Health Dent. DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12558.
Nguyen DP, McQuistan MR, Qian F, Hernandez M, Macek MD, Chi DL. The interactive effects of oral health literacy and acculturation on dental care use among Hispanic adults. 2022. J Public Health Dent. 82(3): 295-302.
Cruz S, Kerr DC, Nguyen DP, Carlyle A, Chi DL. Qualitative Evaluation of the Pre-Implementation Phase of a Rural Dental Clinic Co-Located within a Health Center in the Pacific Northwest of the US. 2022. J Comm Dent Oral Epidem. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12734.
Patino D, McQuistan MR, Qian F, Hernandez M, Weber-Gasparoni K, Macek MD. Oral health knowledge levels of Hispanics in Iowa. 2018. J Am Dent Assoc. Dec; 149(12):1038-1048.
Notable Honors
2020, Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH/NIDCR
2016, Leverett Graduate Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dental Public Health, American Association of Public Health Dentistry
2016, Keith E. Heller Dental Public Health Graduate Research Award, University of Iowa, College of Dentistry, Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry
2013, Predoctoral training in general, pediatric, and public health dentistry and dental hygiene, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Education
Master of Science in Dental Public Health, The University of Iowa
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, Southern Illinois University
Licensures and Certifications
Dental Hygienist License, Illinois, United States
Local Anesthesia Certificate, Illinois, United States
Dental Hygienist License, Iowa, United States
Local Anesthesia Certificate, Iowa, United States
Professional Memberships
American Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2014
American Dental Hygienists’ Association, 2023