Sandra A. Shostad

Sandra A. Shostad

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Periodontics And Endodontics

School of Dental Medicine


Specialty/Research Focus

Endodontics; Endodontics

Contact Information
5353 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 634-4121
Fax: (716) 634-7857
sshostad@buffalo.edu



Education and Training:

  • MS, SUNY at Buffalo (1990)
  • Cert, SUNY at Buffalo (1989)
  • DMD, Tufts University (1987)
  • BS, Biology, St. John Fisher College (1983)

Employment:

  • Private Practice, Buffalo Niagara Endodontics, PC (2007-present)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Periodontics And Endodontics, SUNY at Buffalo (2007-present)
  • Assistant Professor, Periodontics And Endodontics, SUNY @ Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2000–2006)
  • Director, Post-Graduate Endodontics, Periodontics And Endodontics, SUNY at BUffalo (2001–2003)
  • Endodontist (1990–2001)
  • Clinical Instructor, Periodontics And Endodontics, SUNY at Buffalo (1988–1989)
  • Dental Hygienist (1985–1987)
  • Dental Assistant (1984–1985)
  • Medical Secretary, Highland Hospital (1975–1983)

Grants and Sponsored Research:

  • June 2006–May 2007
    Study of various doses of tetracaine to anesthetize maxillary teeth
    Appolinia, LLC
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $106,101

Journal Articles:

  • Al-Sabek F, Shostad S, Kirkwood KL. Preferential attachment of human gingival fibroblasts to the resin ionomer Geristore. J Endod. 2005; 31(3).
  • Shostad SA. Preferential Attachment of Human Gingival Fibroblasts to the Resin Ionomer Geristore. J Endod. 2004.
  • Shostad S. Clinical evaluation of an automatic flossing devise vs. manual flossing. J Clin Dent. 2001; 12(63).
  • Schifferle RE, Shostad SA, Bayers-Thering MT, Dyer DW, Neiders M. Effect of protoporphyrin IX limitation on porphyromonas gingivalis.. J Endo. 1996; 22(7).

Abstracts:

  • Shostad SA, Patel RC, Rao NK, Rivera EM. SEM evaluation of techniques used to clean K-Type stainless steel endodontic files. J Endod. 2002; 28(3).
  • Shostad SA, Patel RC, Rao NK, Rivera EM. SEM evaluation of techniques used to clean K-type stainless steel endodontic files. J Dent Res. 2002; 81.
  • Shostad SA, Patel RC, Rao NK, Rivera EM. Scanning electron microscopy evaluation of techniques used to clean stainless steel K-type endodontic files. J Dent Res. 2002; 81.

Professional Memberships:

  • Niagara County Dental Association (2007–present)
  • Niagara County Dental Society (2007–present)
  • Lockport Dental Society (2007–present)
  • New York State Association of Endodontists (2007–present)
  • 8th District Dental Association (2000–present)
  • Erie County Dental Association (2000–present)
  • New York State Dental Association (1990–present)
  • 8th District of New York Dental Association (1990–present)
  • American Association of Endodontists (1989–present)
  • NYS Dental Association (1989–present)
  • American Association of Endodontics (1988–present)
  • American Dental Association (1987–present)
See all (2 more)

Presentations:

  • "SEM Evaluation of Techniques Used to Clean K-type Stainless Steel Endodontic Files" American Association of Endodontics - Annual Meeting, American Association of Endodontics, Graduate Section (2002)
  • "SEM Evaluation of Techniques Used to Clean K-Type Stainless Steel Endodontic Files" Annual Conference, International Association of Dental Research, Graduate Section (2002)

Service Activities:

  • Periodontics And Endodontics, School of Dental Medicine Postgraduate Admissions Committee; Department Representative (2000)
  • AED Certification; Automatic External Difibulator; Member (2015–present)
  • AED Training (2015–present)
  • CPR Certification; Member (2015–present)
  • ACLS; Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Member (2000–2005)

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Contact Information

5353 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 634-4121
Fax: (716) 634-7857
sshostad@buffalo.edu