Kenneth McHenry

Kenneth McHenry

Associate Professor

Department of Restorative Dentistry

School of Dental Medicine


Specialty/Research Focus

Prosthodontics

Contact Information
Squire Hall
Room 222
Buffalo, NY 14214-8006
Phone: (716) 829-2868
Fax: (716) 829-2440
krmc@buffalo.edu



Education and Training:

  • MS, Oral Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1983)
  • Cert, Rmovable Prosthodontics, State University of New York at Buffalo (1979)
  • DDS, Dentistry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1975)
  • BA, Oral Biology, State University of New York at Buffalo (1971)

Employment:

  • Associate Professor, Restorative Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1988-present)
  • Dentist, University Dental Associates, University Dental Associates (1979–2013)
  • Fellow, Restorative Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1977–1999)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistrt, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1985–1988)
  • Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1980–1985)
  • Instructor, Restorative Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1979–1980)
  • Dental Officer, United States Navy, United States Navy (1975–1977)

Awards and Honors:

  • Charles Lipani Award for Outstanding Services to School of Dental Medicine (2004)
  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon (1988)
  • Certificate of Teaching Excellence (1986)

Grants and Sponsored Research:

  • April 1989–March 1993
    Host Bacterial Interactions in Periodontal Disease
    NIH Grant
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $570,852
  • September 1987–August 1992
    Periodontal Disease
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $1,755,895
  • September 1986–June 1987
    Evaluation of the Biologic Effects of Partial Dentres on the Oral Environment
    Austenal International
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $7,700
  • January 1986–June 1986
    The Effect of Increased Ventilation on Bacterial Formation in Travel Tooth Brush
    Brimms, Inc. - Shield Mfg.
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $1,400
  • December 1985–June 1986
    Evaluation of Toothbrush Head Design in the Efficient Removal of Plaque
    NYS Science and Technology Foundation
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $3,009
  • October 1984–January 1985
    New Product Consultant Tooth Brush Design
    Brimms, Inc.-Shield Mfg.
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $7,694
  • January 1984–February 1984
    The Effect of New Brush Designs on Dental Plaque
    State Universit Research Foundation
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $495

Journal Articles:

  • Mc Henry K. Oral prosthesis in chemosensory taste function: A literature review.. NYS Dent J. 1992; 58.
  • Mc Henry K, Johansson OE, Christersson L. The effect of removable partial denture framework design on gingival inflammation: A clinical model.. J Prosthet Dent. 1992; 68.
  • Mc Henry K. The effect of partial denture design on gingival inflammation. J Dent Res. 1992; 68.
  • Mc Henry K, Nisengard RJ, Zelonis L, Blann D, Reynolds H, Zambon JJ. Effects of immunization with B. macacae on induced periodontitis, preliminary findings.. Immunol Invest. 1989; 18.
  • Mc Henry K, Hausmann E, Wikesjo U, Dunford R, Lyon-Bottenfield E, Christersson L. Methodological aspects and quantitative adjuncts to computerized subtraction radiography.. J Perio Res. 1987; 22.
  • Hausmann E, Dunford R, Wikesjo U, Christersson L, Mc Henry K. Progression of untreated periodontitis as assessed by subtraction radiography. J Perio Res. 1986; 21.
  • Ortman LF, Dunford R, Mc Henry K, Hausmann E. Subtraction radiography and computer assisted densitiometric analysis of standardized radiograhs-A comparison study with 125I absorptiometry.. J Perio Res. 1985; 2.
  • Hausmann E, Mc Henry K, Christersson L, Rosling B, Ortman LF. Techniques for assessing alveolar bone mass changes in periodontal disease with emphasis on 125I Absorptiometry.. J Clin Periodontol. 1983; 10.
  • Mc Henry K, Smtko GE, McMullen JA. Restructuring the topography of the mandibular ridge with gingival autographs. J Am Dent Assoc. 1982; 104.
  • Mc Henry K, Hausmann E, Christersson L, Rosling B, Webber R. Longitudinal study of alveolar bone mass changes by 125I absorptiometry in periodontis and normal subjects.. J Perio Res. 1982; 17.
  • Ortman LF, Mc Henry K, Hausmann E. Relationship between alveolar bone mesured by 125I absorptiometry in periodontitis and normal subjects. J Perio Res. 1982; 17.
  • Hausmann E, Ortman LF, Mc Henry K, Fallon J. Relationship between alveolar bone measured by 125I absorptiometry with analysis of standardized radiographs:1 Magiscan.. J Periodontol. 1982; 53.
  • Ortman LF, McHenry K, Hausmann E. Relationship between alveolar bone measured by 125I absorptiometry with analysis of standardized radiographs: 2. Bjorn technique.. J Periodontol. 1982; 53(5).
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Books and Book Chapters:

  • Mc Henry K, Hausmann E. Alveolar bone mass measuements by 125I absorptiometry in untreated periodonal patients in Osteoporosis. 1982.
  • Mc Henry K. Restructuring the topography of the mandbular ridge with gingival autographs. Yearbook of Dentistry 1982. 1981; 306.
  • Mc Henry K, Ortman LF. Trouble shooting related to complete denture prosthodontics, Masson Monographs in Dentistry.. Masson Monographs in Dentistry. 1980; 9.

Abstracts:

  • Mc Henry K, Davis EL, Hollway JA. Introduction of a preclinical dental course in the first year curriculum.. J Dent Educ. 1996; 60.
  • Nisengard RJ, Zelonis L, Blann D, Mc Henry K, Reynolds H, Zambon JJ. Effect of B. macacae immunization on induced periodontitis.. J Dent Res. 1990; 69.
  • Nisengard RJ, Zelonis L, Blann D, Mc Henry K, Reynolds H. B. Macacae immunization effects in induced periodontitis.. J Dent Res. 1989; 68(1960).
  • Mc Henry K. The effect of partial denture design on periodontal status. J Dent Res. 1989; 68(1243).
  • Mc Henry K. Effects of immunization with B. macacae on induced periodontitis-preliminary findings. J Dent Res. 1988; 67(1923).
  • Mc Henry K. L. Alveolar bone mass fluctuations in the healthy periodontium. J Den Res. 1983; 62(197).
  • Mc Henry K. Relationship between alveolar bone measured by 125I absorptiometry and magiscan analysis of standardized x-rays.. J Dent Res. 1981; 69.

Professional Memberships:

  • UB Dental Alumni Association (1975–2018)

Presentations:

  • "The Effect of Partial Denture Design on Gingival Inflammation" International Association for Dental Research, International Association for Dental Research (1988)
  • "Modification of the Intraoral 1251 Absorptiometry Device" International Association for Dental Research, International Association for Dental Research (1984)
  • "Alveolar Bone Mass Fluctuations in the Healthy Periodontium" American Association for Dental Research, American Association for Dental Researcj (1983)
  • "125 I Absorptiometry: Alveolar Bone Mass Measurements in Untreated Periodontal Patients" International Association for Dental Research, International Assocation for Dental Research (1981)

Service Activities:

  • School of Dental Medicine Admissions Committee; Member (2006)
  • School of Dental Medicine Judicial Council Committee; Member (2000)
  • School of Dental Medicine Judicial Council Committee; Member (1998)
  • School of Dental Medicine Student Progress and Promotions Committee; Member (1996–2016)
  • School of Dental Medicine Executive Council; Secretary (1993–1998)
  • School of Dental Medicine Curriculum Committee; Member (1988–2002)
  • Journal of American Dental Association; Reviewer (2011–2017)
  • SUNY at Buffalo Dental Alumni Association; Executive Council 1985-1993 President 1990 Vice President 1988 Secretary 1987 Chairman, Reunions Committee 1985-1987; President (1985–1990)

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Contact Information

Squire Hall
Room 222
Buffalo, NY 14214-8006
Phone: (716) 829-2868
Fax: (716) 829-2440
krmc@buffalo.edu