Yoly Gonzalez-Stucker

Yoly Gonzalez-Stucker

Yoly Gonzalez-Stucker

Associate Professor, HS

Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences

School of Dental Medicine


Specialty/Research Focus

Periodontics; Temporomandibular Disorders

Contact Information
3435 Main Street
Squire Hall, Room 355
Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: (716) 829-3551
Fax: (716) 829-3554
ymg@buffalo.edu



Education and Training:

  • MPH, Epidemiology, SUNY at Buffalo (2009)
  • DDS, Dentistry, State University of New York at Buffalo (2005)
  • Fellowship, Periodontics and Endodontics, State University of New York at Buffalo (2002)
  • Cert, Periodontics, State University of New York at Buffalo (2002)
  • Cert, Clinical Dental Research Methods, University of Washington (1998)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Social and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (1997)
  • Cert, TMD and Orofacial Pain, State University of New York at Buffalo (1996)
  • MS, Oral Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1995)
  • Fellowship, Oral Biology, State University of New York at Buffalo (1992)
  • DDS, Facultad de Odontologia, Universidad Central de Venezuela (1988)

Employment:

  • Program Director, TMD and Orofacial Pain Postdoctoral Training Program, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine (2016-present)
  • Associate Professor, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, University at Buffalo (2014-present)
  • Faculty Practice, Clinical Dentistry, SUNY at Buffalo (2007-present)
  • Assistant Professor, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (2002-present)
  • Director of the Predoctoral Program and TMD and Orofacial Pain Clinic, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Sate University of New York at Buffalo (1999-present)
  • Director of TMD and Orofacial Pain Clinic, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1997-present)
  • ODS Minor Director, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1999–2008)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1997–2002)
  • Clinical Instructor, Oral Diagnostic Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (1994–2002)
  • Clinical Instructor, Periodontics And Endodontics, State University of New York at Buffalo (1993–2000)
  • Co-Investigator at the Center for Clinical Studies, Clinical Dentistry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1994–1997)
  • Postdoctoral Training Program, Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain, State University of New York at Buffalo (1993–1996)
  • Clinical Instructor, Preventive Dentistry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1993–1994)
  • Clinical Instructor and Clinical Investigator, Oral Biology, State University of New York at Buffalo (1991–1994)
  • Assistant Dentist for Implant Surgery, Department of Oral Diagnosis and Periodontology, Centro de Especialidades Odontologicas, Venezuela (1989–1991)
  • Clinical and Technical Consultant, Interpore de Venezuela, Venezuela (1989–1991)
  • General Dentistry, Private Practice, Venezuela (1988–1991)
  • General Dentistry, Venezuelan Institution for Social Services (I.V.S.S.), Venezuela (1989–1990)
  • Clinical Instructor, Integrated Dentistry, Universidad Central de Venezuela, School of Dentistry, Venezuela (1989–1990)
  • Instructor in Human Physiology Dental School, Universidad Central de Venezuela, School of Dentistry, Venezuela (1989–1990)
  • General Dentistry, Multidisciplinary Services, Universidad Central de Venezuela, School of Dentistry, Venezuela (1988)
  • General Dentistry, Armed Forces, Special Program, Venezuela Armed Forces, Venezuela (1988)
  • Assistant Coordinator for Students and Dental Services, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Amazonas Rural Service, Venezuela (1988)
  • General Dentistry, Part Time, General Hospital of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela (1988)
  • General Dentistry and School Prevention Programs, General Hospital of Guatire, Venezuela (1987)
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Awards and Honors:

  • Individual Development Award (2012)
  • Hispanic Dental Association (2011)
  • OKU Faculty Award (2009)
  • ADEA Enid A. Neidle Award (2008)
  • Partner of the Year Award (2007)
  • Hispanic Dental Association (2006)
  • Richard A. Powell Award for Teaching Excellence (2002)
  • Individual Development Award (1998)
  • William M. Feagans Clinical Postgraduate Scholarship (1997)
  • William M. Feagans Clinical Postgraduate Scholarship (1996)

Grants and Sponsored Research:

  • August 2012–December 2017
    Genetic and Psychosocial Influences on Transition to Chronic TMD and Related Pain (OPPERA2)
    NIH
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $2,167,772
  • July 2011–June 2016
    Joules, Genes, and Behaviors: a multifactorial assessment of TMD risk indicators.
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $1,192,140
  • January 2011–December 2014
    TMJ Intra-Articular Disorders: Impact on Pain, Functioning and Disability.
    NIH
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $665,000
  • January 2005–December 2012
    Risk Factors for Onset and Persistence of TMD
    National Institute ofHealth
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $2,997,894
  • January 2007–December 2011
    Effects of Gender and TMD in Mandibular Mechanics
    NIH
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $557,081
  • February 2006–December 2010
    Assessment and Management of Smoking Status (AMOSS)
    RPCI/NY State Smoking Quit line
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $10,200
  • August 2008–June 2009
    Comprehensive Research Training for Oral Health Sciences
    NIH
    Role: Contributor
    $10,000
  • July 2001–May 2008
    Research Diagnostic Criteria: Reliability and Validity
    NIDCR
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $1,525,977
  • January 2006–December 2007
    Effects of Gender and TMD in Mandibular Mechanics
    NIH
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $171,059
  • January 1997–June 1997
    Clinical Evaluation of a Chewing Gum Containing Sodium Bicarbonate: A Placebo Chewing Gum and No Chewing Gum
    Church and Dwight Company, Inc
    Role: Contributor
    $71,479
  • January 1995–December 1995
    Clinical Evaluation of a Chlorhexidine Containing Perio Chip
    Perio Products LTD
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $136,395
  • January 1994–December 1994
    A clinical investigation of an anti-tartar dentifrice
    Chesebrough-Ponds, Inc.
    Role: Contributor
    $198,312
  • April 1992–March 1994
    Peridontal Disease Research Center
    National Institutes of Dental & Craniofacial Res.
    Role: Contributor
    $959,118
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Journal Articles:

  • Fadol Y, Gonzalez Y, Crow HC, McCall WD. Immediate Effect of Ultrasound on Bilateral Masseter Myalgia: A Randomized Dose-Response Clinical Trial. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2022; 36(3-4).
  • Gallo LM, Fankhauser N, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Liu H, Liu Y, Nickel JC, Iwasaki LR. Jaw closing movement and sex differences in temporomandibular joint energy densities. J Oral Rehabil. 2018; 45(2).
  • Hussain H, Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD. Immediate Effect of Continuous Ultrasound vs Sham Ultrasound for Bilateral Masseter Myalgia: A Double-Blinded Trial. J Oral Facial Headache. 2018.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Psychosocial Scores and Jaw Muscle Activity in Women. J Oral Facial Headache. 2018.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Mechanobehavior and Ontogenesis of the Temporomandibular Joint. J Dent Res. 2018.
  • Schiffman EL, Ahmad M, Hollender L, Kartha K, Ohrbach R, Truelove EL, Zhang L, Hodges JS, Sommers E, Anderson GC, Gonzalez YM, Guo X, Look JO. Longitudinal Stability of the Most Common TMJ Structural Disorders. J Dent Res. 2017; 96(3).
  • Sharma, S, Crow HC, Kartha K, McCall WD, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Reliability and diagnostic validity of a joint vibration analysis device. BMC Oral Health. 2017; 17(1).
  • Iwasaki, L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Liu, H, Markova M, Gallo, L, Nickel, J. Mechanobehavioral Scores in Women with and without TMJ Disc Displacements. Journal of Dental Research. 2017.
  • Nasir, KS, Crow HC, Mahmoud R, Kartha K, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Is there an Association Between Temporomandibular Joint Effusion and Arthralgia?. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2017; 75(2).
  • Khawaja SN, Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Goldenhar Syndrome and Pain-Related Temporomandibular Disorder. New York State Dental Journal. 2016; 82(3).
  • Nasir KS, Nickel JC, Iwasaki LR, Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Association between waking-state oral parafunctional behaviors and bio-psychosocial characteristics. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 2015; 42(9).
  • Khawaja N, McCall WD, Dunford R, Nickel JC, Iwasaki LR, Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Infield Masticatory Muscle Activity in subjects with Pain related TMD diagnoses. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2015; 18(1).
  • Iwasaki LR, Liu H, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Marx DB, Nickel JC. Modeling of muscle forces in humans with and without temporomandibular disorders. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2015; 18(1).
  • Schiffman E, Ohrbach R, Truelove E, Look J, Anderson G, Goulet J-P, List T, Svensson P, Brooks S, Ceusters W, Cowley T, Drangsholt M, Ettlin D, Gaul C, Goldberg LJ, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Haythornthwaite J, Hollender L, Jensen R, John M, deLaat A, deLeeuw R, Lobbezoo F, Maixner W, van der Meulen M, Michelotti A, Murray G, Nixdorf D, Pall S, Petersson A, Pionchon P, Smith B, Visscher C, Zakrzewska J, Dworkin SF. Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications: Recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group.. Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache. 2014; 28(1).
  • Ohrbach R, Bair E, Fillingim RB, Gonzalez Y, Gordon SM, Lim PF, Ribeiro-Dasilva M, Diatchenko L, Dubner R, Greenspan JD, Knott C, Maixner W, Smith SB, Slade GD, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Clinical orofacial characteristics associated with risk of first-onset TMD: the OPPERA prospective cohort study. J Pain. 2013; 14(12 Su).
  • Bair E, Brownstein NC, Ohrbach R, Greenspan JD, Dubner R, Fillingim RB, Maixner W, Smith SB, Diatchenko L, Gonzalez Y, Gordon SM, Lim PF, Ribeiro-Dasilva M, Dampier D, Knott C, Slade GD, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Study protocol, sample characteristics, and loss to follow-up: the OPPERA prospective cohort study. J Pain. 2013; 14(12 Su).
  • Sharma S, Crow HC, McCall WD, Gonzalez YM, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Systematic review of reliability and diagnostic validity of joint vibration analysis for diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders. J Orofac Pain. 2013; 27(1).
  • Bair E, Browstein NC, Ohrbach R, Greenspan JD, Dubner R, Fillingim RB, Diatchenko L, Smith S, Maixner W, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Gordon S, Lim P-F, Ribeiro-Dasilva M, Dampier D, Knott C, Slade GD. Study design, methods, sample characteristics and loss-to-follow-up: the OPPERA prospective cohort study.. Journal of Pain. 2013; 14(Su 2).
  • J Nickel, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, DB Marx, Liu H, LR Iwasaki. Muscle organization in subjects with and without pain and joint dysfunction.. Journal of Dental Research. 2012; 91.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Iwasaki LR, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Lozier E, Nickel JC. Reliability of EMG activity versus bite force for masticatory muscle activity during light bite forces in humans. European Journal of Oral Sciences. 2011; 119.
  • Iwasaki LR, Crosby MJ, Marx DB, Gonzalez Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Nickel JC. Human temporomandibular joint eminence shape and load minimization. J Dent Res. 2010; 89(7).
  • Schiffman EL, Ohrbach R, Truelove EL, Tai F, Anderson GC, Pan W, Gonzalez Y, John MT, Sommers E, List T, Velly AM, Kang W, Look JO. The Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders. V: methods used to establish and validate revised Axis I diagnostic algorithms. J Orofac Pain. 2010; 24(1).
  • Schiffman, E, Ohrbach R, Trulove, E, Feng, T, Anderson, G, Pan, W, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, John, M, Sommers, E, List, T, Velly, A, Look, J. Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Methods for Development, Reliability and Validity of Revised Diagnostic Algorithms for Axis I. Journal of Orofacial Pain. 2010; 24(1).
  • Anderson, G, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ohrbach R, Truelove, E, Sommers, E, Look, J, Schiffman, E. Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders: Future Directions. Journal of Orofacial Pain. 2010; 24(1).
  • Anderson GC, Gonzalez YM, Ohrbach R, Truelove EL, Sommers E, Look JO, Schiffman EL. The Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders. VI: future directions. J Orofac Pain. 2010; 24(1).
  • Nickel J, Spilker R, Iwasaki L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Beatty MW, Marx D. Static and dynamic mechanics of the temporomandibular joint: plowing forces, joint load and tissue stress. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2009; 12(3).
  • Iwasaki LR, Crosby MJ, Gonzalez Y, McCall WD, Marx DB, Ohrbach R, Nickel JC. Temporomandibular joint loads in subjects with and without disc displacement. Orthopedic Reviews. 2009; 1:e29.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Greene C, Mohl N. Technological Devices in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2008.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Lozier E. Oral Cancer Screening, Dental Needs Assessment and Risk Factors Literacy. NY State Dent J. 2007; 73(6).
  • Gonzalez YM. Are temporomandibular disorders a public health problem? Alpha Omegan. 2003; 96(2).
  • Gonzalez YM, Mohl N. Care of TMD Patients: An Educational Challenge.. J. Orofacial Pain. 2002; 16(3).
  • Muller E, Gonzalez Y, Andreana S. Treatment of Periimplantitis: Longitudinal Clinical and Microbiological Findings. A Case Report.. Implant Dent. 1999; 9.
  • Gonzalez YM. Occcupational Diseases in Dentistry. NY State Dent J. 1998; 64(4).
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Andreana S, Ciancio SG. Il Fumo Come Fattore di Rschio in Oarodontologia e Implantologia.. Parodontologia. 1997; 6.
  • Andreana S, Andreana G, Gonzalez YM. Clinical Studies: Historical Perspectives. Biological Therapies in Dentistry. 1997; 4-5.
  • Gonzalez Y, DeNardin A, Grossi S, Machtei EE, DeNardin E, Genco RJ. Serum Cotinine Levels, Smoking, and Periodontal Attachment Loss. J Dent Res. 1996; 75(2).
  • Andreana S, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ciancio SG. Thomas Berdmore, Dentist of His Majesty, George III, and Dental Calculus. J Hist Dent. 1996; 44(3).
  • Zambon J, Mather M, Gonzalez YM. A Microbiological and Clinical Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Baking Soda Dentrices.. Comp Dent Ed. 1996; 17(19).
  • Giardino L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Andreana S, Pascon EA, Langeland K. Evaluacion histologica del sistema canalicular bajo dos diferentes technicas de instrumentacion. Estudio Experimental y Revision Bibliografica.. Acta Odontologica de Venezuela. 1994; 32(2).
  • Gonzalez YM, Andreana S. Effect of Smoking in Clinical Periodontology. Biological Therapies in Dentistry. 1994.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Andreana S. Quality and Quantity on Bone in Ossointegration.. Odontologia al Dia. 1994.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Andreana S, Grossi S. Clinical Application of a Computerized Periodontal Probing System. Odontologia al Dia. 1993.
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Books and Book Chapters:

  • Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Nasir, KS. Chapter 6: Myogenous Disorders. 2018.
  • Campbell JH, Crow HC, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Chapter 7: Arthrogenous Disorders. 2018.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Chapter 7: Orofacial Pain. 2018.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Orofacial Pain. Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis and Management. 2017.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Orofacial Pain. Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis and Management.. 2013.
  • Gonzalez YM, Mohl N. Masticatory Muscle Pain and Dysfunction. 2006.

Abstracts:

  • Nickel JC, Liu H, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Gallo L, Marx DB, Iwasaki L. Masticatory Muscle Orientation Effects on Predicted Lateral Pterygoid Muscle Forces. 2014.
  • Nickel J, Spilker B, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Marx D, Beatty M, Iwasaki L. TMD Diagnostic Group Differences in TMJ Disc Mechanics. 2012.
  • Kohlmier J, Iwasaki L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Marx D, Nickel J. Muscle Forces in Subjects with and without Temporomandibular Disorders. 2012.
  • Nickel J, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Iwasaki L, Liu H, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Gallo L, Marx D. A Pilot Study of Masticatory Muscle Duty Factors in Humans. 2011.
  • Iwasaki L, Gallo L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Marx D, Ohrbach R, Nickel J. Mechanical energy densities in human temporomandibular joints.. 2011.
  • Nickel J, Iwasaki L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Marx D. Neuromuscular Organization of Human Masticatory Muscles During Static Biting.. 2010.
  • Homish G, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Lozier E, Blair L, Fabiano J. Attitudes and behaviors toward smoking cessation interventions by the dental team.. 2010.
  • Schiffman E, Trulove E, Ohrbach R, Anderson GC, Velly AM, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Sommer E, Hollender L, Kartha K, Kang W, Ahmad M. Distribution of TMJ Intra-articular Disorders in Clinically Normal Subjects.. 2010.
  • Nickle, J, Iwasaki, L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Marx, D. Neuromuscular Organization of Masticatory Muscles During Static Biting in Humans. J Dent Res. 2010; 89.
  • Schiffman, E, Trulove, E, Ohrbach R, Anderson, GC, Velly, AM, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Sommer, E, Hollender, L, Kartha, K, Kang W, Ahmad M. Distribution of TMJ Intra-articular Disorders in Clinically Normal Subjects. J Dent Res. 2009.
  • McGivern, G, Maloney, S, Iwasaki, L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Marx, DB, McCall WD, Speers ,T, Nickel, J. Test of model-predicted TMJ eminence morphologies in subjects with/without pain.. J Dent Res. 2009.
  • McGivern G, Maloney S, Iwasaki L, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Marx DB, McCall WD, Speers T, Nickel J. Test of model-predicted TMJ eminence morphologies in subjects with/without pain.. 2009.
  • McCall WD, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Iwasaki L, Ohrbach R, Speers T, Marx DB. Reliability of EMG Activity versus Bite Force during Static Biting. 2008.
  • Lozier EB, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Shibly L, Cummings KM. Evaluation of Two Smoking Cessation Protocols in the Dental Setting. 2008.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Maixner W, Slade GD, Ohrbach R. Examiner Reliability of RDC/TMD Protocol for Multisite OPPERA Study. 2008.
  • Iwasaki L, Crosby MJ, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Speers T, Marx DB, Nickel J. Model-predicted TMJ Loads in Humans with and without Disc Displacement.. 2008.
  • Long JJ, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ohrbach R, Kartha K. Decreased uncertainty of TMJ Disc Position Using MRI Intermediate Step.. 2008.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Maixner, W, Slade, GD, Ohrbach R. Examiner Reliability of RDC/TMD Protocol for Multisite OPPERA Study. J Dent Res. 2008.
  • McCall W, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Iwasaki, L, Ohrbach R, Speers,T, Nickle, JC. Reliability of EMG Activity versus Bite Force during Static Biting. J Dent Res. 2008.
  • Iwasaki, LR, Crosby, MJ, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Speers, T, Marx, DB, Nickle, JC, Ohrbach R. Model-predicted TMJ Loads in Humans with and without Disc Displacement. J Dent Res. 2008.
  • Lozier, EB, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Blair, L, Shibly O, Cummings, KM. Evaluation of Two Smoking Cessation Protocols in the Dental Setting. J Dent Res. 2008.
  • Long, JJ, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ohrbach R, Kartha, K. Decreased uncertainty of TMJ Disc Position Using MRI Intermediate Step. J Dent Res. 2008.
  • Ohrbach R, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Maixner W. Pressure-Pain Thresholds: A measurement protocol for multiple examiners. International Pain Meeting. 2008.
  • Gordon S, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Michalovic S, Ohrbach R. Effects of Postural Position on Pressure pain Sensitvity. International Pain Meeting. 2008.
  • Gonzalez Y, Ohrbach R, Schiffman E, Truelove E, Michalovic SA, Garfinkel L. Patient History Questionnaire from the original RDC/TMD: Reliability and Validity. J Dent Res. 2007; 86(A).
  • Gonzalez YM, Truelove E, Ohrbach R, Anderson G, Jackson A, Lenton P, Pan W, Look J. Diagnostic Validity of Current and Revised RDC/TMD Myofascial Pain Diagnoses. J Den Res. 2007.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ohrbach R, Schiffman E, Truelove E, Michalovic SA, Garfinkel L. Patient History Questionnaire from the original RDC/TMD: Reliability and Validity. 2007.
  • Schiffman E, Truelove E, Ohrbach R, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Anderson G, Jackson A, Lenton P, Pan W, Look J. Diagnostic Validity of Current and Revised RDC/TMD Myofascial Pain Diagnoses. 2007.
  • Gonzalez YM, Miranda Y. Clinical and Pain Related Disability and Psychological Status in Hispanics. Hispanic Dental Association. 2006.
  • Zittel-Palamara K, Maugans JE, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, ChinKit-Wells MD, Wysocki JA, DuPont C, Davis E, Scannapieco FA. Geriatric access to dental care: Urban and rural differences. 2006.
  • Zittel-Palamara, Gonzalez YM, Maugans JE, ChinKit-Wells MD, Wysocki JA, DuPont C, Davis E, Scannapieco FA. Geriatric access to dental care: Urban and rural differences. J Dent Res. 2006; 85(A).
  • Ohrbach R, Look JO, Truelove E, Schiffman E, Gonzalez YM, Pan W. Intersection of Temporalis Myofascial Pain with Tension-Type Headache Diagnosis. J Dent Res. 2006; 85(A).
  • Gonzalez YM, Ohrbach R, Havrilla-Tejeda C, Kartha K, Baumgartner S, Jahn P, Garfinkel L. Agreement between screening interview and gold standard diagnosis in TMD. J Dent Res. 2006; 85(A).
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ohrbach R, Havrilla-Tejeda C, Kartha K, Baumgartner S, Jahn P, Garfinkel L. Agreement between screening interview and gold standard diagnosis in TMD. 2006.
  • Ohrbach R, Look JO, Truelove E, Schiffman E, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Pan W. Intersection of Temporalis Myofascial Pain with Tension-Type Headache Diagnoses. 2006.
  • Miranda Y, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Dunford R. Cultural Adaptation of the Spanish version of the Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders in the Hispanic Community of Western New York. Hispanic Dental Association. 2005.
  • Gonzalez YM, Tejeda F, Tejeda C, Dunford R. Efficacy of conservative treatments for the management of myofascial pain. Hispanic Dental Association. 2005.
  • Gonzalez YM, Mohl N. Introduction: The Third Educational Conference to Develop the Curriculum in Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain. J Orofacial Pain. 2002; 16.
  • Newman D, Gale E, Gonzalez YM. Cross Sectional Evaluation of the Relationship Between Tinnitus and Depression in a Temperomandibular Disorder Population.. J Dent Res. 2000.
  • Newman D, Gale E, Gonzalez-Stucker Y. Cross Sectional Evaluation of the Relationship Between Tinnitus and Depression in a Temperomandibular Disorder Population.. 2000.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ciancio SG, Mather M, Zambon JJ, Reynolds H, Nelson B. Clinical and microbiologic assessment of a baking soda/peroxide dentifrice. 1996.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Ciancio SG, Mather M, Zambon JJ, Reynolds H, Nelson B. Clinical and microbiologic assessment of a baking soda/peroxide dentifrice. J Dent Res. 1996; 75(3273).
  • Gonzalez YM, Lampasso JD, McCall WD. Temporomandibular Disorders: A Pilot Descriptive Evaluation of Risk Factors.. J Dent Res. 1995; 74(61).
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Lampasso JD, McCall WD. Temporomandibular Disorders: A Pilot Descriptive Evaluation of Risk Factors.. 1995.
  • Machtei EE, Dunford R, Gonzalez YM, Grossi S, Zambon JJ, Genco RJ. Longitudinal Analysis of Risk Factors for Periodontal Breakdown.. J Dent Res. 1994; 73(681).
  • Machtei EE, Dunford R, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Grossi S, Zambon JJ, Genco RJ. Longitudinal Analysis of Risk Factors for Periodontal Breakdown.. 1994.
  • Gonzalez YM, Grossi S, DeNardin A, Dunford R, Machtei EE, Genco RJ. Correlation Between Serum Levels of Cotinine and Periodontal Attachment Loss.. J Dent Res. 1993.
  • Muller E, Gonzalez YM, Zambon J, Andreana S. Clinical and Microbiological Efficacy of Local Tetracycline Therapy in Periimplantitis. A Case Report. J Periodontol. 1993; 64.
  • Muller E, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Zambon JJ, Andreana S. Clinical and Microbiological Efficacy of Local Tetracycline Therapy in Periimplantitis. A Case Report. 1993.
  • Gonzalez-Stucker Y, Grossi S, De Nardin A, Dunford RG, Machtei EE, Genco RJ. Correlation Between Serum Levels of Cotinine and Periodontal Attachment Loss.. 1993.
  • Iwasaki LR, Liu H, Gonzalez-Stucker Y, McCall WD, Ohrbach R, Marx D, Nickel JC. Masticatory muscle electromyography during biting in humans with/without TMDs..
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Professional Memberships:

  • American Academy of Orofacial Pain (2008–present)
  • American Dental Association (2008–present)
  • New York State Dental Association (2008–present)
  • Eight District Dental Society (2008–present)
  • American Public Health Association; Member (2007–2010)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs (AUTOPP); President (2007–2008)
  • International RDC-TMD Consortium; Chair of Examination Committee (2007–present)
  • Hispanic Dental Association; Translation Committee Member (2007–present)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs (AUTOPP); Vice-president (2006–2007)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs (AUTOPP); Secretary (2005–2006)
  • International RDC-TMD Consortium; Member (2005–present)
  • American Dental Education Association; Member (2005–present)
  • Hispanic Dental Association; Founder of the Buffalo Chapter Faculty Advisor (2004–present)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs (AUTOPP); Member (2000–present)
  • American Academy of Periodontology (1992–2002)
  • American Association of Dental Research (AADR) (1992–present)
  • International Association of Dental Research (IADR) (1992–present)
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Presentations:

  • "TMD Review of Diagnostic Classification and Treatment" , University of Puerto Rico (2018)
  • "Biobehavioral characteristics and muscle activity in patients with TMD" FASEB-COAST Innovators' Workshop on Personalized and Precision Orthodontic Therapy (2016)
  • "In-field masticatory muscle activity in subjects with pain-related TMD diagnoses" FASEB-COAST Innovators' Workshop on Personalized and Precision Orthodontic Therapy (2014)
  • "Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders: From Research to Clinical Practice" Annual Buffalo Niagara Dental Meeting, 9th. Annual Alan J. Drinnan Memorial Symposium, Alumni Speaker Series (2013)
  • "Diagnostico y Tratamiento de los Trastornos Temporomandibulares" XIX Encuentro Nacional y X Iberoamericano de Investigacion en Odontologia. (2011)
  • "Temporomandibular Disorders: Evidence-Based Diagnosis & Rational Management" 32nd. Annual Chautauqua Dental Congress (2011)
  • "Curso Magno de Patologia Clinica Bucal" , Universidad Autonoma de Mexico (2010)
  • "Perceived Barriers to Career development among Faculty Members from the New York State Aceademic Dental Centers." Minority Dental Faculty Development Program, SUNY at Buffalo (2010)
  • "Differential Diagnosis and TMD" Post Graduate Program in Endodontics, SUNY at Buffalob (2009)
  • 15th. Anniversary ODS Program, SUNY at Buffalo (2009)
  • "TMD International Consensus Workshop" 86th. IADR Annual Meeting, Sponsored by the International RDC/TMD Research Consortium (2009)
  • "TMD Research in the Hispanic population of Western New York" Minority Dental Faculty Development Symposium, SUNY Buffalo (2008)
  • "The Role of Dentist in Smoking Cessation" Dental Alumni Association (2007)
  • "Health, Education and Hispanic Culture" Hispanic Culture and Education, Hispanic Cultural Center (2007)
  • "TMD Principals and Clinical Evaluation" GPR/AEGD Didactic Seminars, SUNY at Buffalo (2007)
  • "Addressing Barriers for Smoking Cessation" Faculty Enrichment Program, SUNY at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine (2007)
  • "Assessment and Management of Smoking Status" AEGD Seminars, SUNY at Buffalo (2007)
  • "International TMJ Consortium" IADR Annual Meeting (2007)
  • "RDC Examination Workshop" IADR Annual Meeting (2007)
  • "Research Diagnostic Criteria" 85th. IADR Annual Meeting, Sponsored by the International rDC/TMD REsearch Consortium (2007)
  • "The Role of Dentist in Smokling Cessation" Eighth District Dental Society (2006)
  • "TMD Principals and Clinical Evaluation" GPR/AEGD Didactic Seminars, SUNY at Buffalo (2006)
  • "Assessment and Management of Smoking Status" AEGD Seminars, SUNY at Buffalo (2006)
  • "Calibration and Reliability Study" , Universidad de Guadarajara (2005)
  • "Invited Guest Speaker" Calibration and Reliability Study, Universidad de Guadalajara (2005)
  • "Assessment and Management of Smoking Status" AEGD Seminars, SUNY at Buffalo (2005)
  • "TMD News and Review" , University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine, Continuing Education (2003)
  • "Translating Research Knowledge into Clinical Practice of TMD" Annual Meeting of the Venezuelan Academy of Periodontology, Venezuelan Academy of Periodontology (2002)
  • "Doctor I Have TMJ" Gender Week, State University of New York at Buffalo, Gender Research Group (2002)
  • "Translating Research Knowledge into Clinical Practice of TMD" Annual Meeting of the Venezuelan Academy of Periodontology, Venezuelan Academy of Periodontology (2001)
  • "TMD Prinicipals and Clinical Evaluation" Advances in Dental Hygiene, Continuing Education, State University of New York at Buffalo (2000)
  • "TMD from Basics to Practice" International Advanced Dental Studies, Dental Association of Veracruz, Mexico (2000)
  • "Panelist" Third Educational Conference to Develop the Curriculum in Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain (2000)
  • "Third Educational Conference to Develop the Curriculum in Temporomandibular Disorders." (2000)
  • "TMD Prinicipals and Clinical Evaluation" Advances in Dental Hygiene, Continuing Education, State University of New York at Buffalo (1999)
  • "TMD Prinicipals and Clinical Evaluation" Advances in Dental Hygiene, Continuing Education, State University of New York at Buffalo (1998)
  • "TMD Principals and Clinical Evaluation" Advances in Dental Hygiene, Continuing Education, State University of New York at Buffalo (1997)
  • "TMD Prinicipals and Clinical Evaluation" Advances In Dental Hygiene, Continuing Education, State University of New York at Buffalo (1996)
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Service Activities:

  • School of Dental Medicine Admissions Committee; Member (2011)
  • School of Dental Medicine Curriculum Committee; Member (2000–2002)
  • School of Dental Medicine Faculty, Student, Staff Committee; Member (2000–2002)
  • New York State Smokers' Quitline; Audiovisual. Roswell Park Cancer Institute.; Participant (2013)
  • Journal Review Activities - JADA; Peer Reviewer (2011–present)
  • Journal Review Activities - Journal of Dental Research; Peer Reviewer (2009–present)
  • Journal Review Activities-Journal of Dental Education; Peer Reviewer (2009–present)
  • Journal Review Activities-Journal of Oral Rehabilitation; Peer Reviewer (2009–present)
  • Journal Review Activities-Journal of Orofacial Pain; Peer Reviewer (2009–present)
  • Case Studies in TMD; Small group seminars developed for junior students with the objective to apply didactic knowledge into clinical scenarios.; Other (2008)
  • Oral Cancer Awareness Walk; Development of the first Western New York Oral Cancer Walk. Collaboration with American Cancer Society, ASDA, and HAS Buffalo Chapter.; Other (2008)
  • International RDC/TMD Consortium, Chair of Examination Committee; Chair (2008–present)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs; President (2007–2008)
  • New York State Smokers' Quitline; Audiovisual. Spanish version. Roswell Park Cancer Institute.; Participant (2007)
  • Journal Review Activities-Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved; Peer Reviewer (2007–present)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs; Vice President (2006–2007)
  • Clinical examination Protocol for TMD for Training in a Multicenter Study.; Audiovisual. School of Dental Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo.; Participant (2006)
  • Motivitional Interview for Smoking Cessation.; Audiovisual. School of Dental Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo.; Participant (2006)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs; Secretary (2005–2006)
  • Interviews with Bio-behavioral Challenged Patients.; Audiovisual. School of Dental Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo.; Participant (2005)
  • TMD Clinical Cases.; Audiovisual. School of Dental Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo; Participant (2005)
  • Boca Sana, Cuerpo Sano; Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body - outreach program for the Hispanic Community of Western New York providing dental education to increase dental literacy and assessing dental needs - Founder; Chair (2004–present)
  • Smile Day Outreach Program; Outreach in schools of Hispanic populations, as well as Amherst District, providing education in oral health; Faculty Liaison (2000–2007)
  • Multidisciplinary Care; Establishment of a multidisciplinary team involving physical therapy and social and bio-behavioral asessments to provide better care to our chronic pain patient population.; Other (2000)
  • International RDC/TMD Consortium; Member (2000–present)
  • SDM TMD and Orofacial Pain Clinic; Developed this clinic in order to provide treatment to the SDM patient population, especially to the Medicare, non-insured and under-insured patients. This is a unique educational opportunity for the predoctoral students, which gives them experience in evaluation and management of patients with Temoromandibular Disorders.; Other (1994)
  • New Course Development - TMD Rotations; Small group rotations for the third year predoctoral students. Introduction to the field of temporomandibular disorders. During the FAll semester students are exposed to clinical evaluation and its correlation with clinical diagnosis. During the Spring semester students are exposed to treatment modalities and hands-on fabrication of interocclusal appliances. (1994–present)
  • Association of University Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Programs; Member (1993–present)
  • Editorial Committee; Revista de la Facultad de Odontologia, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia; Member (1992–present)
  • ADEA, TMD Steering Committee, Pre-doctoral Education; Member
  • Hispanic Dental Association-Translation Committee Member; Member
  • Journal Review Activities - Archives of Oral Biology; Peer Reviewer
  • RDC-TMD Consortium: Training Committee Chair.; Service to the profession-International level; Chair
  • Revista Facultad de Odontologia; Editorial Board Member

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