Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year Title Altmetric
2009 A preliminary survey of impression trays used in the fabrication of fixed indirect restorations 2009
2006 Hardness and wear resistance of two resin composites cured with equivalent radiant exposure from a low irradiance LED and QTH light-curing units.  American Journal of Dentistry.  19:31-36. 2006
2003 Flexural modulus of commercially available flowable composite resin materials..  Journal of Dental Research.  82:B59-B59. 2003
2002 Comparison of four luting agents used with an implant system..  Journal of Dental Research.  81:A413-A413. 2002
2000 Cost-effectiveness or clinical speech recognition software: A parametric analysis..  Journal of Dental Research.  79:577-577. 2000
2000 Degree of conversion of indirect resin composite by varying methods of cure..  Journal of Dental Research.  79:449-449. 2000
2000 Tensile strength of elastomeric separators after cold sterilization..  Journal of Dental Research.  79:548-548. 2000
2000 Wear of enamel opposing three esthetic materials and one alloy..  Journal of Dental Research.  79:280-280. 2000
1999 Tensile bond strengths of provisional luting agents used with an implant system..  Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.  81:510-514. 1999
1999 Vertical height loss: An investigation of four restorative materials opposing enamel 1999
1998 Tooth structure loss apical to preparations for fixed partial dentures when using self-limiting burs.  Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.  79:491-494. 1998
1998 Comparison of provisional luting agents used with an implant system..  Journal of Dental Research.  77:201-201. 1998
1998 In vitro mechanical property comparison of four resins used for fabrication of provisional fixed restorations..  Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.  80:158-162. 1998
1997 Evaluation of wear: Enamel opposing three ceramic materials and a gold alloy.  Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.  77:523-530. 1997
1997 Vortical height loss: An investigation of four restorative materials opposing enamel..  Journal of Dental Research.  76:389-389. 1997
1996 Enamel wear when opposing three ceramics and a gold alloy..  Journal of Dental Research.  75:453-453. 1996
1994 Comparison of shear bond strengths of two resin luting systems for a base and a high noble metal alloy bonded to enamel.  Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.  72:457-461. 1994

Teaching Activities

  • DENT1137 - Operative Dentistry (Fall Term 2007)
  • DENT1157 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Fall Term 2007)
  • DENT1160 - PCD: Dental Anatomy (Fall Term 2011)
  • DENT1160 - PCD: Dental Anatomy (Fall Term 2012)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2013)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2014)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2015)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2016)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2017)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2018)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2019)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2020)
  • DENT1160 - Preclinical Dentistry D1a (Fall Term 2021)
  • DENT1237 - Operative Dentistry (Winter Term 2008)
  • DENT1247 - Intro to Comprehensive Care (Winter Term 2008)
  • DENT1257 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Winter Term 2008)
  • DENT1265 - PCD: Operative (Fall Term 2011)
  • DENT1265 - PCD: Operative (Fall Term 2012)
  • DENT1265 - PCD: Operative (Spring Term 2012)
  • DENT1265 - PCD: Operative (Spring Term 2013)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2014)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2015)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2016)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2017)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2018)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2019)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2020)
  • DENT1265 - Preclinical Dentistry D1b (Spring Term 2021)
  • DENT1265R - Remediation Preclinic Dent D1b (Fall Term 2014)
  • DENT1314 - Intro to Comp Care (Spring Term 2008)
  • DENT1335 - Operative Dentistry (Spring Term 2008)
  • DENT1357 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Fall Term 2010)
  • DENT1357 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Spring Term 2008)
  • DENT1357 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Spring Term 2009)
  • DENT1357 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Spring Term 2010)
  • DENT1357 - Preclinical Operative Dent (Spring Term 2011)

    • Education And Training

  • Master of Science in Dental Materials, University of Alabama at Birmingham 1996
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine in Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham 1990

    • Full Name

  • Merrie Ramp