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University of California San FranciscoCURRICULUM VITAE Prepared: 07/15/2012Name: Yogita Butani Thakur DDS, MS Position: Dental Director Ravenswood Family Dentistry East Palo Alto, CA 94303Address: 1807 Bay Road East Palo Alto, CA 94303Voice: (650) 289-7710FAX: (650)- 853-1018 Email: ythakur@www: VYWS Dental College and Hospital, Amravati, India BDS2000-02 College of Dentistry University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA MS (Advisor: Steven M. Levy DDS, MS)2006-07 University of California, San Francisco Fellow (Advisor: Jane A. Weintraub) 2007-2010 University of California, San Francisco, CA Pediatric Dentistry Certificate2008-2010 University of California, San Francisco, CASchool of Global Health Clinical ScholarLICENSES:1996 Dental licensure, New Delhi India2006 Restorative Technique Exam Dental Board of California2008 California State Dental License2010: Oral Sedation Permit PRINCIPAL POSITIONS HELD: POSITIONS HELD:2000-01 University of Iowa, Graduate Research Assistant Family Medicine2001-02 University of Iowa, Graduate Research Assistant College of Dentistry2004-05 University of California San Francisco, Volunteer CAN DO Center 2005 University of California San Francisco, Clinical Instructor2007 University of California San Francisco, Post-doc fellow CAN DO 2009-10 University of California San Francisco, Pediatric Dentistry Chief Resident 4/11-Pres Adjunct faculty UOP Arthur Dugoni School of DentistryOTHER POSITIONS HELD CONCURRENTLY: 1996-00 The Clinic, New Delhi, India Associate2005 Dental Health Foundation, Consultant7/10-Pres Ravenswood Family Dentistry East Palo Alto, CA, Dental Director HONORS AND AWARDS: [All inclusive, most recent last] 1994 Gold medal in General Surgery 1998 Academic excellence in dental school2003 AAPHD Leverett Award2006 Recipient NIH funded COHORT Training grant (PI Grayson Marshall)KEYWORDS/AREAS OF INTEREST:Children’s oral health, access to care, oral health disparities, children with special needs, early childhood cariesPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIESPROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONSMEMBERSHIPS2010 to present: American Dental Association2010 to present: California Dental Association2002 to present: American Association of Public Health Dentistry 2007 to present: California Society of Pediatric Dentistry 2007 to present American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS:2007 to present: Reviewer, Special Care in Dentistry 2009 to present: Reviewer, CDA Journal2010 to present: Reviewer, European Dental Journal2010 to present: Reviewer, Journal of Minority Health 2005 to present: Independent grant reviewer, MCHB HRSA Washington, DCCONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION2004: Dental Public Health seminar series, UCSF2005: Dental Public Health seminar series, UCSF2006: Dental Public Health seminar series, UCSF2007: Radiation safety, UOP2007: Practice and Oral Care for People with Developmental Disabilities, NIDCR2007: CPR 2008: PALS2009: CPR 2010: NNOHA CONFERENCE2010: PALS2011: Management of dental emergencies2011: BLS renewal2011: Craniofacial conference GRANTSDecember 2010: ADA and Samuel Harris Grant to develop oral health education materials for pregnant and new moms. 2009-2010: MT Zion Global Health Scholars Fund: “A pilot investigation into the oral health related cultural beliefs and practices among Filipino immigrant families in San Francisco, CA Mentor Judith C. Barker PhD CAN DO Center UCSF 2010: Mt Zion Global Health Scholars Fund: “The Children's Oral Health Project at City of Joy. Cancun, Mexico: Adding Fluoride Varnish Applications Healthcare Programs to Reduce Tooth Decay” Mentor Jane Weintraub DDS, MPH CAN DO Center UCSF 2012 First 5 San Mateo County: Pilot implementation of Virtual Dental Home at Head Start sitesINVITED PRESENTATIONS2002: Illinois Regional Oral Health Conference, Bloomington, IL “Illinois WIC Providers: Knowledge and Attitudes Concerning Oral Health?Counseling”2005: Dental Public Health Seminar Series UCSF “Illinois WIC Providers: Knowledge and Attitudes Concerning Oral Health?Counseling”2007: Dental Public Health Seminar Series UCSF “Oral Health Disparities in Dental Utilization between Children in Special and Mainstream Education Classes”2010: Oral health training for pediatric residents at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital “Pediatric Dentistry for a Pediatric Resident”TEACHING 2005 University of California, San Francisco, Instructor Scientific Methods 117; Discussion Group Leader; 6 one hour sessions, 12 students 2008-2009 University of California, San Francisco, Predoctoral Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Teaching one 4-hour session per week, 10 students2010-2011: Ravenswood Family Health Center, Dental Hygiene students. Clinical teaching one day a week, 2 students MENTORING2009-10: Mentoring MPH student from A.T. Still University, School of Health Management in Missouri RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIESPEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONSHartz AJ, Bentler S, Noyes R, Hoehns J, Logemann C, Sinift S, Butani Y, Wang W, Brake K, Ernst M, Kautzman H. 2004.”Randomized controlled trial of Siberian ginseng for chronic fatigue”. Psychol Med. Jan;34(1):51-61. Butani Y, Levy SM, Nowak AJ, Kanellis MJ, Heller K, Hartz AJ, Dawson DV, Watkins CA. 2005 “Overview of the evidence for clinical interventions in pediatric dentistry”. Pediatr Dent. Jan-Feb;27(1):6-11. Hartz A, Bentler S, Charlton M, Lanska D, Butani Y, Soomro GM, Benson K. 2005.“Assessing observational studies of medical treatments”. Emerg Themes Epidemiol. Sep 1;2:8. Butani Y, Hartz A, Levy S, Watkins C, Kanellis M, Nowak A. 2006. “Assessment of the quality of reporting observational studies in the pediatric dental literature” Pediatr Dent. Jan-Feb;28(1):66-71. Butani, Y., R. A. Kuthy, et al. (2006). "Predictors of oral health counseling by WIC providers." J Dent Child (Chic) 73(3): 146-51.Butani Y, Weintraub JA, Barker JC: Systematic Review of Oral Health-Related Cultural Beliefs in Four Racial/Ethnic Groups. BMC Oral Health. 2008 Sep 15;8:26.Butani Y, Gansky, SA, Weintraub JA: Oral Health Disparities in Oral Health Status and Dental Service Access and Utilization among Special and Mainstream Education Enrollees. . Spec Care Dentist. 2009 Jul-Aug;29(4):156-62.NON-PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER CREATIVE ACTIVITIES:Butani Y and Perry DM. Caries Vaccine: A Position Paper, Dental Health Foundation, Oakland CAAbstractsGabel D, Malone D, Rosenbaum M, Butani Y, Hartz A. “Reasons for improvement in Chronic Fatigue”: STFM 34th Annual Spring Conference Denver, CO, 2001 Butani Y, Levy, SM, Xie XJ. “Role of Dentists in Tobacco Cessation Activities in Mumbai, India”: IADR Chicago, Illinois March 2001Butani Y, Kuthy RA, Lampiris LN, Qian F. “Illinois WIC Providers: Use of an Attitudinal Survey in the Development of an Oral Health Educational Tool for Clients”: AAPHD Milwaukee, April, 2002Butani Y, Gansky SA, Weintraub JA. Child Dental Status and Services in Special and Mainstream Education Accepted for presentation at the AADR, New Orleans, 2007.Butani Y, Horton S, Weintraub JA. Parental Perception of Access and Utilization of Dental Services in Special and Mainstream Education: a Qualitative Analysis. AAPHD, Denver 2007. ................
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