Caren M. Barnes, Professor
Caren M. Barnes
Professor
UNMC College of Dentistry
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Rm. 2108C, Box 830740
40th & Holdrege St.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0750
Office: 402-472-5168
Research Interests
- Phase I, II and III Randomized Clinical Trials
- Clinical trials with dental products, devices, pharmaceuticals
- Effects of dental products/devices
- Airpolishing
- Power toothbrushing
- Remineralization
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Bisphosphonates
- Polishing, Abrasives, Dental Materials
- Protocol Development for Clinical Trials
Publications:
- Barnes CM. Polishing Esthetic Restorative Materials. Dimensions in Dental Hygiene, January 8 (1): 24, 26-28, 2010.
- Barnes CM. Innovations in Airpolishing. Dimensions in Dental Hygiene, March 8(3): 32-40, 2010.
- Barnes CM. Back to the Future: Techniques and Advances in Traditional Polishing, Irish Dentist, 13(4): 38-41, 2010.
- Barnes CM. The Evolution of Prophy Paste. Dimensions in Dental Hygiene, 9(3) :50-53, 2011.
- Covey DA, Barnes CM , Watanabe H, Johnson WW. A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of the abrasiveness of an abrasive-impregnated rubber prophylaxis polishing cup and two polishing pastes when used on aesthetic restorative materials., Gen Dent Gen Dent. Nov; 59(6):466-73, 2011.
- Yankell SL ,Barnes CM, Shi X, Cwik J. Efficacy of three compact toothbrushes to reduce artificial plaque in hard to reach areas. Am J Dent Am J Dent. 2011 Aug;24(4):195-9.
- Barnes CM. Air apparent, Mentor, 24-27 February 2012.
- Barnes CM. Shining a new light on selective polishing. Dimensions in Dental Hygiene; 10(3): 42, 44, March 2012.
- Barnes CM. Shining in a new light on selective polishing. Irish Dentist, April 2012.
- Barnes CM. Polished perfection. Mentor, 34-35 March 2012.
- Kemp JH, Barnes CM, Spirgel CM, Shiu, X, Yankell SL. Laboratory evaluation of plaque removal at interproximal sites by a specially engineered power toothbrush with unique sensing and control technologies. J Clin Dent 2012; 23[Spec Iss A] :A17-A20.
- Barnes CM. Etiology of noncarious cervical lesions. Dimensions in Dental Hygiene 10(10) 50-52, 2012.
Books
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. (Eds.). 1979. "Dental Hygiene Examination Review." Arco Publishing Co. New York.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. (Eds.). 1983 "Dental Hygiene Examination Review." 2nd ed., Arco Publishing Co. New York.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Review for the Dental Hygiene Examination." 3rd ed., Appleton-Lange. Norwalk, Connecticut.
- Barnes, C.M., Waring M.B. (Eds.). 1994 "Appleton & Lange's Dental Hygiene Review" 4th ed., Appleton & Lange Publishing Inc., Norwalk, Connecticut.
Chapters in Books
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. 1979. "Clinical Dental Hygiene; Dental Hygiene Examination Review." Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 121-147.
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. 1979. "Dental Health Education." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp.148-160.
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. 1979. "Oral Histology and Embryology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 209-224.
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. 1979. "General Pathology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 257-276.
- Armstrong, T.H., Crow, C.M. 1979. "Oral Pathology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 2-293.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. 1981. "Clinical Dental Hygiene." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. 2nd ed. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 125-151.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. 1981. "Dental Health Education." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. 2nd ed. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 152-164.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. 1981. "Oral Histology and Embryology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. 2nd ed. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 196-211.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. 1981. "General Pathology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. 2nd ed. Arco Publishing Co.. New York. pp. 246-265.
- Armstrong, T.H., Barnes, C.M. 1981. "Oral Pathology." Dental Hygiene Examination Review. 2nd ed. Arco Publishing Co. New York. pp. 266-282.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Anatomy and Physiology." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp. 1-24.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Head and Neck Anatomy." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp. 25-62.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Clinical Dental Hygiene." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp.9-116.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Oral Histology and Embryology." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp. 15.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "General Pathology." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp. 201-215.
- Barnes, C.M. 1987. "Oral Pathology." Review For The Dental Hygiene Examination. 3rd ed. Appleton-Lange. Norwalk. pp. 21-233.
- Barnes, C.M., Waring M.B. 1994, "General and Oral Histology and Embryology," Appleton & Lange's Review of Dental Hygiene, 4th Ed., Appleton & Lange, Inc., Norwalk.
- Wilkins, E.M. 1998, "Ultrasonic Scaling" (chapter by Barnes, C.M. and Waring, M.B.), Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 8th Ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA. : 1999.
- Barnes C.M., Sensat, M. General and Oral Histology Chapter, Prentice Hall's Health Review of Dental Hygiene, 5th ed., Prentice Hall, Saddle River, NJ, 2002.
- Wilkins EM: 2004, Polishing Chapter (by Barnes CM ) Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 9th Ed., Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.: 2004.
- Wilkins EM: , Polishing Chapter (42) by Barnes, CM Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 10th Ed., Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.: In Press for 2008.
- Daniels S, Wilder R. Chapter 23 Dentifrices by Barnes CM. Mosby's Dental Hygiene Cases, Concepts and Competencies, Mosby, St. Louis, MO, In Press for 2007.
- Daniels S, Wilder R. Chapter 24 Devices for Oral Self-Care by Barnes CM. Mosby's Dental Hygiene Cases, Concepts and Competencies, Mosby, St. Louis, MO, In Press for 2007.
- Daniels S, Wilder R. Chapter 23 Polishing by Barnes CM. Mosby's Dental Hygiene Cases, Concepts and Competencies, Mosby, St. Louis, MO, In Press for 2007.
Teaching Responsibilities:
- Director OB319 Histology
- Director SS405 Research Methodologies