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Personal Profile:
Editorial Board Journal of Disability and Oral Health
Name: Dr. Gabriela Scagnet

Present appointment:

President IADH International Association for Disability and Oral Health
Chair of the Special Care Unit at Quinquela Martin Hospital of Paediatric Dentistry- Ministry of Health - Buenos Aires Argentina
Professor of the University of Buenos Aires Co-Coordinator CLAPAR 2 Disability Area - Clinical and Oral Pathology. Dental School, Argentina

Qualifications: DDS, Diploma in Public Health, Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry, Specialist in SCD and Specialist in Orthodontic.

Work contact details:
Email: ganet@speedy.com.ar, gabriela@aaodi.org.ar
Address:

Av.Pedro de Mendoza 1795 (1269) Hospital of Pediatric Dentistry Buenos Aires City
Marcelo T. De Alvear 2142 (1122) Oral Pathology 4to A – Dental School –University of Buenos Aires - Argentina

Memberships / External Activities:

Founder Member and President of AAODI 2003 to 2008
Executive Member Board Argentinean Association for Disability and Oral health 2000 to date
Fellow of the ICD International College of Dentists 2006 to date
Member of Education and Research Committee QM Hospital of Paediatric Dent 2002 to 2009
Committee member Argentinean Association of Paediatric Dentistry 2011

Member:
Argentinean Association of Dentistry AOA
Argentinean Association for Disability and Oral Health AAODI
Argentinean Association for Paediatric Dentistry AAON
Medical Society of Paediatric Medicine
International Association of Paediatric Dentistry IAPD
International College of Dentists
Dental Association of the QM Hospital of Paediatric Dentistry

Teaching Profile:

Undergraduate:
Topic Leader of Special Care Dentistry at Clinical and Oral Pathology –Dental School University of Buenos Aires

Postgraduate:
Programme Director of SCD Courses at the QM Hospital of Paediatric Dentistry
Lecturer in SCD at the University of Buenos Aires
Programme Director E-learning courses about SCD and Medical Compromised Patients at ROCA website
Education Committee, IADH, Special Care in Postgraduate Education Task Force to develop curricula for developing world and ADEE
Research Supervision: MSc in Special Care Dentistry

Awards / Prizes: First Prize Video “Interdisciplinary Approach in children with disabilities” 2000
Latinamerican Award ABOPE/AAODI 2008
Research Interests: Undergraduate and postgraduate education in Special Care Dentistry, medically compromised patients, and in Paediatric Dentistry
Clinical Interests- All aspects of Special Care Dentistry using behavioural management. The importance of Saliva in patients with disabilities.

Selected Publications:

“Displasia Ectodérmica. Dos Experiencias Clínicas. Distintas Edades. La misma solución odontológica”// Ectodermal Dysplasia . Magazine of the Círculo Argentino de Odontología – VOLXXVIII N*184 – March 1999

“Utilización del gel de Clorhexidine con el método S.A.L.F.I.O.” “Use of a Clorhexidine Gel with S.A.L.F.I.O Method” Magazine of the Ateneo Argentino de Odontologia. Scagnet G. Vol. XLIV N° 1 - 2005

“Enfoque odontologico en el tratamiento del niño con Sindrome de Down” “Dental care Protocol in children with DS” G Scagnet; Magazine of the Pediatric Dentistry Association AAON. Vol 37 N°4 December 2007

“Hiper IgE (HIES): criterios de atención odontológica. Dental Care Criteria and Protocol in children with Hyper Inmunoglobulin E (HIES). Mariana Armada, G Scagnet. Magazine of the Pediatric Dentistry Association AAON. Vol 48 September 2010

Selected Projects/Publications in Special Care Dentistry: list up to 4

Co Author: "Nuevas normas para la atención de pacientes con Discapacidad". New Rules in Special Care Dentistry “Member and Advisor of the Experts in SCD Committee. Nota Nº 343 – National Ministry of Elath of the Argentina Republic. 1994. C Ravaglia, G Scagnet, R Secreto.

Author of the Book: “Odontopediatría y Discapacidad” “Pediatric Dentistry and Disability” Printed at the Buenos Aires Imprenta – 2000 – Ministry of Health Government of Buenos Aires City. G Scagnet.

Estudio de la problemática del Paciente con Síndrome de Down/ Study on the periodontal disease in the Down Syndrome. T Ferrari, G Scagnet, M Armada, A Alisio. CLAPAR 2 Area Patients with Disability. Study developed at the University of Buenos Aires.2005-2006.

IgA secretory and Lysozyme concentration in whole saliva of patients with Prader Willi Syndrome. M. Armada, G Scagnet, A Alisio, L Nicolosi, T Ferrary. 2008

La Discapacidad en la Práctica de la Odontología/ Disability: dental approach in the Undergraduate experience. Undergraduate Publication for Students, Dental School, Clinical and Oral pathology, Universidad de Buenos Aires. A Alisio, M Armada, G Scagnet, L Nicolosi, T Ferrary. 2007

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