Ms. Ruth Palich
Assistant Professor
Health Professions
Cushwa Hall 1128
phone: (330) 941-2023
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Education
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2008
Other
Youngstown State University
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2005
Other
Youngstown State University
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1994
Other
Youngstown State University
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Awards and Honors
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2023
American Dental Education Association
Commendable Clinic Coordinator
I was named the first "Commendable Clinic Coordinator" for 2023 by the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). See the attached announcement from December 2023.
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2023
Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association Academy of Dental Hygiene Studies
Awarded Senior Member Status
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2023
YSU
YSU Distinguished Professor of Service
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2019
ODHA Academy of Dental Hygiene Studies
Patricia V. Griffiths Award for Continuing Education and Community Service
This award is prresented biennially to one member of the Academy of Dental Hygiene Studies who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to education of self and community.
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2018
YSU Office of Assessment
YSU Office of Assessment Mini-grant
Awarded a mini grant by YSU Office of Assessment to attend the 17th National Dental Public Health Educators Conference in Albuquerque, NM. Attended the YSU Office of Assessment Continuous Improvement Volunteer Appreciation & Student Learning Poster Showcase, April 2019
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Professional Positions
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2015 -
Youngstown State University
Assistant Professor
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Intellectual Contributions
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2022
"Chapter 62: Neurologic and Sensory Disabilities"
S. Smith, R. Palich
Elsevier Saunders, issue 6, p. 21 ages -
2019
"Chapter 62: Neurologic and Sensory Disabilities"
R. Palich, S. Smith, M. Thomas
Elsevier Saunders, issue 5 -
2019
"Quit the Dip"
S. Smith, R. Palich
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, volume 17, issue 2, p. 40-43
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2016
"Esthetics"
R. Palich, M. Thomas, N. Giesey
F. A. Davis, issue 1 -
2016
"Improve Oral Health of Patients with Visual Impairment"
R. Palich
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, Belmont Publications, volume 14, issue 1, p. 38-41
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2014
"Recognize Prader-Willi Syndrome"
R. Palich
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, Belmont Publications, volume 12, issue 11, p. 66-69
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Professional Service
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2024 - 2024
Committee Member
Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association -
2024 - 2025
Other
ODHA Academy of Dental Hygiene Studies -
2024 - present
Officer, President/Elect/Past
Tri-County Dental Hygienists' Association -
2023 - present
Other
Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association -
2023 - present
Attendee, Meeting
Ohio Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Session -
2023 - 2023
Attendee, Meeting
American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) -
2023 - 2023
Attendee, Meeting
American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) House of Delegates -
2023 - present
Other
National Center for Health, Behavior Health, and Safety and American Dental Hygienists' Association -
2022 - 2022
Attendee, Meeting
American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) House of Delegates
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Public Service
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2024 - 2024
Volunteer
Remote Area Medical
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