Laurie C. Carter DDS, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Richmond, VirginiaDr. Laurie Carter was on the faculty of the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine for 17 years. She is currently Professor Emeritus of the Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, where she served as Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and Director of Advanced Dental Education for 19 years.
She received her DDS degree and Certificate of Proficiency in Oral Pathology from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dentistry. She also holds both MA and PhD degrees in Experimental Pathology from the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
Dr. Carter teaches a monthly radiation safety certification program in the state of Virginia and is currently employed as a freelance science writer.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Diagnostic Value of Plasma Fibrinogen for Distinguishing Osteomyelitis of the Jaws From Oral Soft-Tissue Infections After Oral Cancer Surgery
- Cytotoxicity and Estrogenicity of a Novel 3D-Printed Orthodontic Aligner
- Tongue Telangiectasias in Systemic Sclerosis
- Radiomics and Machine Learning Model for Predicting Occult Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With Tongue Cancer
- Prevalence of Incidental Findings in Adults vs Adolescents in the Course of Orthodontic X-Ray Diagnostics
- The Persistently Sensitive or Painful Osseointegrated Implant
- Supplemental or Dietary Intake of Omega-3 Fatty Acids for the Treatment of Periodontitis
- Invasive Dental Treatment and Acute Vascular Events
- Radiological Spectrum of Metastasis to the Oral and Maxillofacial Region
- The Burden of COVID-19 Pneumonia Is Significantly Reduced in Vaccinated Patients