Terry M . Wilwerding, DDS, MS

Special Professor

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Terry M . Wilwerding, DDS, MS

Special Professor


Dr. Terry Wilwerding, DDS, M.S. Ed, M.S.  Dr. Wilwerding is a Professor in the Prosthodontics Department. He attended Creighton University from 1970 to 1973 and was granted admission to the Dental School without undergraduate degree. He attended the Dental School from 1973 to 1977, attaining the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. He attained a Master’s Degree in Education from Creighton University in December if 2000, and finished a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Creighton in 2008. Dr. Wilwerding began teaching part time in the department of Operative Dentistry in 1980, and began full time teaching in the department of Fixed Prosthodontics in 1984, attaining the rank of Associate Professor in 1990. Dr. Wilwerding was Acting Chair of Fixed Prosthodontics in 1990-1991, and the Chairman from 1991-2001, when the department merged with Removable Prosthodontics to form the Department of Prosthodontics.

Dr. Wilwerding has been active in both Community and University Service. He has also been active in research, publishing, and presenting. He has collaborated on numerous research projects, and has developed instrumentation and set up many other projects. Other interests include Dental History. Dr. Wilwerding has been an ILAC participant and is now the co-director of the program. In addition, he is the director of the evening dental clinics for low income patients held in collaboration with One World Community Health Center. Dr. Wilwerding was honored with the Oscar Belzer endowed chair in 2012.
 

Department

Prosthodontics

Position

Special Professor

Articles

  • Operative dentistry
    Barkmeier, W. W., Erickson, R. L., Latta, M. A., Wilwerding, T. M. Wear Rates of Resin Composites
    38, p. 226-233 2013
  • Journal of Periodontology
    George, J., Headen, K. V., Ogunleye, A. O., Perry, G. A., Wilwerding, T. M., Parrish, L. C., McVaney, T. P., Mattson, J. S., Cerutis, D. R. Lysophosphatidic Acid signals through specific lysophosphatidic Acid receptor subtypes to control key regenerative responses of human gingival and periodontal ligament fibroblasts
    80, p. 1338-1347 2009
  • Operative dentistry
    Barkmeier, W. W., Latta, M. A., Erickson, R. L., Wilwerding, T. M. Wear simulation of resin composites and the relationship to clinical wear
    33, p. 177-182 2008
  • Journal of Prosthodontics : Official Journal of the American College of Prosthodontists
    Wilcox, C. W., Sheets, J. L., Wilwerding, T. M. Accuracy of a fixed value nasion relator in facebow design
    17, p. 31-34 2008
  • Journal of Prosthodontics : Official Journal of the American College of Prosthodontists
    Sheets, J. L., Wilcox, C., Wilwerding, T. Cement Selection for Cement-Retained Crown Technique with Dental Implants 2007
  • Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
    Sheets, J. L., Wilwerding, T. M. Die pin channel cleaner
    94, p. 567 2005
  • American Journal of Dentistry
    Latta, M. A., Barkmeier, W. W., Wilwerding, T. M., Blake, S. M. Localized wear of compomer restorative materials
    14, p. 238-240 2001
  • International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants
    Wilcox, CW, Wilwerding, TM, Watson, P., Morris, JT Use of electrosurgery and lasers in the presence of dental implants
    16, p. 578-582 2001
  • Operative dentistry
    Barkmeier, W. W., Latta, M. A., Wilwerding, T. M., Blake, S. M. Wear assessment of high viscosity and conventional composite restorative materials
    26, p. 152-156 2001
  • Journal of Dental Research
    Di Lorenzo, SC, Latta, MA, Wilwerding, TM Shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets to porcelain using compomer cement.
    79, p. 435-435 2000

Publications

  • JOpDent
    Wear Rates Of Resin Composites 2013

Presentations

  • "Simulated Localized Wear Assessment Using Two Measeurement Methods" IADR Charlotte NC March 2014 2014
  • "Assessment of One World Clinic" 2013
  • "Educational Update" 2012
  • "Surface Roughness Following Brush Abrasion" IADR San Diego CA March 2011 2011
  • "Teaching Behavioral" 2010
  • "Dental Board Update" 2010
  • "Wear Assessment Of Glass Ion Materials" IADR Washington DC March 2010 2010
  • "Educational Methodology" 2010

Awards

  • Oscar Belzer Endowed Chair Award
    Oscar Belzer Endowed Chair in Prosthodontics Creighton University School of Dentistry March 2012
    Creighton University School of Dentistry
  • James Quinn SJ Award
    James Quinn SJ Award Creighton University School of Dentistry May 2010
    Creighton University School of Dentistry
    Creighton Un