Leticia Chaves de Souza, D.D.S., M.S., PhD

Resident
University of Texas at Houston
Houston, Texas

I am a PhD in Materials Science and a clinician-researcher with a Master and specialty in Endodontics. My research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying apical periodontitis, as well as on the physical-chemical and biological properties of endodontic materials and endodontic instruments.

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Presentation(s):

• OR11 - C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 2 (CCL2) Local Delivery to Contain Apical Periodontitis Development

  Wednesday, May 3, 2023
  12:30 PM – 12:45 PM CT

• OR15 - Role of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Apical Periodontitis Development

  Wednesday, May 3, 2023
  1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT

• OR23 - Future Targeted Precision Treatment Strategies for Apical Periodontitis: Assessing Expression of Interferon Regulatory Factor 8 in Monocytes After Pharmacological Modulation of Autophagy

  Wednesday, May 3, 2023
  2:30 PM – 2:45 PM CT

• SP-22 - Understanding and Managing Apical Periodontitis: Where We Are and What the Future Holds

  Saturday, May 6, 2023
  12:15 PM – 1:00 PM CT