798 Farmington Ave. West Hartford, CT 06119 EDUCATION: EXPERIENCE: Board Certified, Pediatric Dentistry American Board of Pediatric Dentistry M.S.D. University of Connecticut Specialty Certificate, Pediatric Dentistry D.M.D. B.S. University of Connecticut, Biology/Psychology/Spanish Pediatric Dentist -Private Practice, Hartford, West Hartford, CT Active Staff, Connecticut Children s Medical Center Clinical Instructor, Department of Behavioral Sciences & Community Health, Clinical Associate, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Community Health. AAPD Leadership Institute I Kellogg School of Management AAPD Leadership Institute II Wharton Executive Education AWARDS AND HONORS: Connecticut Magazine Top Dentist Hartford Magazine Top Dentist American Society of Dentistry for Children Fellowship Award National Institute of Dental Research New Investigator Award American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Graduate Student Research Award National Institute of Dental Research Postdoctoral Fellowship University of Connecticut Masters Degree Stipend American Dental Association Preventive Dentistry Award University of Connecticut Honors Scholar Pfizer Scholarship PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: Board of Directors, Competency Based Pediatric Dentistry, Inc. Board of Directors, College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Reviewer, Healthy Smiles Healthy Children, Access to Care Grants Member, Task Force on Governance, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Immediate Past Chair, Foundation of the College of Diplomates, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Chair, Foundation of the College of Diplomates, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Vice Chair, Foundation of the College of Diplomates, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Trustee, Foundation of the College of Diplomates, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Council on Continuing Education, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Volunteer, Connecticut Mission of Mercy Board of Directors, Alumni Association Established the Dr. Bertrand Pelletier Pediatric Dentistry Scholarship Endowed Fund Immediate Past President, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry President, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Vice President, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Director, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Advisory Council, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Consultant, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry 1
Advisory Board, Fortress Insurance Company Chair, Journal Based CE Committee, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Journal Based CE Committee, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Task Force on Predoctoral Dental Education American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Education Committee, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Scientific Program Subcommittee, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Member, Subcommittee on Member Retention, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Reviewer, Health Psychology Advisory Board, Dental Assisting Program, A.I. Prince Technical School President, Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists President Elect, Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists Treasurer, Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists Board of Directors, Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists Search Committee, Dean School of Dental Medicine OTHER SERVICE: Coach, West Hartford Recreational Soccer League Mites Division Mentor, Reach Program Conard High School Mentor, Bloomfield High School PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: RESEARCH: American Dental Association Connecticut State Dental Association Hartford Dental Society American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists American Academy of Pediatrics Parent Training and Child Desensitization for Dental for Dental Visits, Principal Investigator, Biomedical Research Support Grant, 1985-1986, $3,800. Parent Training and Child Desensitization for Dental Visits, Principal Investigator, National Institute of Dental Research, 1984-1987, $107,500. Dental Disease and Work Loss, Co-Investigator, (S.T. Reisine, Principal Investigator), National Institute of Dental Research, 1984-1987, $259,000. Role of the Parent in Children s Compliance Behavior, Principal Investigator, Connecticut Research Foundation, 1983, $500. Role of the Parent in Children s Compliance Behavior, Post Doctoral Fellow, (S.S. Kegeles, sponsor) National Institute of Dental Research, 1982-1983, $20,000. PUBLICATIONS: Cipes, M.H., Miraglia, M. and Gaulin-Kremer, E.: Monitoring and Reinforcement to Eliminate Thumb sucking, ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, 53:48-52, 1986. Cipes, M.H., and Miraglia, M.: Monitoring Vs. Contingency Contracting to Increase Children s Compliance, Pediatric Dentistry, 7(3):198-204, 1985. Cipes, M.H. and Miraglia, M.: A Survey of Pedodontist s Attitudes towards Parental Presence during Dental Treatment, ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, September, 1985. Douglas, H.S., Reisine, S.T. and Cipes, M.H.: Patient Characteristics of Male and Female Dentists, Journal of the American Dental Association, 110:926-930. 2
Cipes, M.H., Self-Management vs. Parental Involvement to Increase Children s Compliance, Pediatric Dentistry, 7(2):111, 1985. Cipes, M.H., Kegeles, S.S., Lund A. and Otradovec, C.L. : Differences in Dental Experiences and Beliefs of Urban and Suburban Adolescents. American Journal of Public Health, 73(11):1305-1307, 1983. Cipes, M.H. and Castaldi, C.R.: Dental Health of Children of Migrant Farmworkers. Journal of the Connecticut State Dental Association. Venham, L,.Bengston, D. and Cipes, M.: Parent s Presence and the Child s Response to Dental Stress. ASDC Journal of Dentistry for Children, XLV(3):37-41, 1978. Venham, L., D. Bengston & M.H. Cipes: Preschool Child s Response to Sequential Dental Visits. Journal of Dental Research, 56:454-459, 1977. ABSTRACTS AND INVITED PAPERS Cipes, M.H., How Does Evidence Based Dentistry Fit into Your Busy Practice?, Breakfast Rounds presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 2012. Cipes,M.H., Marketing Healthcare, Breakfast Rounds presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry,2012. Cipes, M.H., Your Staff as Child Life Workers. Breakfast Rounds presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 2002. Cipes, M.H., Critical Issues in School Health Pediatric Dental Emergencies presented at the Annual School Health Conference of the Hezekiah Beardsley Connecticut Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, May, 2002. Cipes, M.H., Introducing Children to Dental Treatment Through Play. Breakfast Rounds presented at the Annual Meeting of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry 2000 and 2001 Cipes, M.H., Using Desensitization and Relaxation to Reduce the Need for Sedation. Breakfast Rounds presented at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 1999. Cipes, M.H., A Kinder Gentler Approach-How We Evolve as Practitioners, Breakfast Rounds presented at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 1999. Cipes, M.H., Increasing Parental Acceptance of Behavior Management Techniques. Breakfast Rounds presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 1998. Cipes, M.H., Using Desensitization to Alleviate Children s Anxiety, Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, 1998 Cipes, M.H., The Pediatric Dentist s Role in Preventing Facial Injuries in Children s Sports, Table Clinic presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, May 1992. Cipes, M.H., Alerting the Organizers of Little League Baseball and Youth Soccer to the Injury Risk of Participants, Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Sport s Dentistry, May 1992. Reisine, S.T., J.B. Fertig, M. Cipes, S. Lawler, J. Miozza. Impact of Oral Health on the Quality of Life. Journal of Dental Research, 66:869, 1987. Reisine, S.T., J.B. Fertig, M.H. Cipes & J. Miozza: Dental Conditions and the Quality of Life. Journal of Dental Research, 65:1166, 1986. Cipes, M.H., Miraglis, M., and Gaulin-Kremer, E.: Monitoring and Reinforcement to Eliminate Thumbsucking, Journal of Dental Research, 64:292, 1985. 3
Cipes, M.H. and Miraglis, M.: A Survey of Pedodontists Attitudes Towards Parental Presence During Dental Visits. Journal of Dental Research, 64:248, 1985. Douglas, H.A., Reisine, S.T. and Cipes, M.H.: Patient and Provider Correlates to Patient satisfaction, Journal of Dental Research, 64:186, 1985. Cipes, M.H.: The Role of the Parent in Children s Compliance Behavior: paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, May 1984. Cipes, M.H. and Miraglia, M: Monitoring vs. Contingency Contracting to Increase Children s Compliance. Journal of Dental Research, 63:237, 1984. Douglas, H.A., Reisine, S.T. and Cipes,M.H.: Patient Characteristics of Male and Female Dentists: Journal of Dental Research, 63:195, 1984. Cipes, M.H., Miozza, J. and Reisine, S.T.: Predicting Children s Compliance with a Home Fluoride Mouthrinse Program. Journal of Dental Research, 63:238, 1984. Cipes, M.H.: Increasing Children s Compliance with Preventive Regimens. Table Clinic presented at the Annual Meeting American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, May, 1983. Cipes, M.H., Kegeles, S.S. and Miozza, J.: Motivating Children to Comply with Home Fluoride Mouthrinse Usage. Journal of Dental Research, 62:269, 1983. Cipes, M.H., and Castaldi, C.R.: Dental Health of Children of Migrant Farmworkers in Hartford, Connecticut. Journal of Dental Research, 59:56, 1980. Venham, L., Bengston, D. and Cipes, M.: Parent s Presence and the Child s Response to Dental Treatment. Journal of Dental Research, 54:56, 1975. Venham, L., Bengston, D and Cipes, M.: Children s Response to Sequential Dental Visits. Journal of Dental Research, 54:67, 1975. OTHER PRESENTATIONS: Careers in Dentistry, Partners for Community First Aid for Dental Injuries, West Hartford School Nurses Infant Oral Health. Connecticut WIC Nutritionists. Infant Oral Health. Hartford Chapter Connecticut Down s Syndrome Congress Breastfeeding and Infant Oral Health. Connecticut Society of Pediatric Dentists Traumatic Dental Injuries. Connecticut Public Health Hygienists Breastfeeding and Dental Issues. LaLeche League of Connecticut Conference Behavior Management in the Dental Office. Litchfield County Dental Assistants Association Pediatric Dental Emergencies. City of Hartford School Hygienists Compliance. Central Connecticut Hygienists Association TEACHING EXPERIENCE: : Mentorship Program- 2000 to present Behavior Management I, III- Second Year Pediatric Dentistry-2005-present Behavior Management I, II Third Year Pediatric Dentistry 1985-2004 Behavior Management Pediatric Dental Residents 1986 to present. Clinical Pediatric Dentistry 1997 Compliance Pediatric Dental Residents 1987 Examining Pediatric Patients Dental Health Education 1983-1986 Issues in the Doctor Patient Relationship Social and Behavioral Sciences 1983-1986 Patient Management Skills Oral, Physical and Laboratory Evaluation, 1983-1985 Dental Student Research Advisor, 1985 Patient Motivation Prevention of Oral Diseases, 1983 Modification of Health Behavior Social and Behavioral Sciences, 1982 4
Dental Health Education for the Pedodontic Patient Dental Health Education, 1981 1982 Other Teaching Experience: Clinical Training Site- Dental Assisting Program, A.I Prince Technical School Introduction to Pediatric Dentistry Dental Assisting Program, A. I. Prince Technical School Radiology for the Pediatric Patient Dental Assisting Program, A.I. Prince Technical School Mentor- Reach Program Conard High School Mentor- Bloomfield High School Ski Instructor- Ski Sundown LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, Spanish 5