Nestor Cohenca, D.D.S.,
Assistant Professor
Background
Dr. Nestor Cohenca received his dental degrees from the National University of Asuncion, Paraguay. In 1994 he graduated cum laude from the Endodontic Program at the Hebrew University and become Board Diplomate from the Israel Board of Endodontics in 1995. He was an active member of the Department of Endodontics at the Hebrew University Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel. He served as a Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Surgical, Therapeutic and Bioengineering Sciences and Coordinator of Trauma at the Center for Urgent Care, Trauma and Sports Dentistry, USC School of Dentistry. He is Past-President of the Israel Endodontic Society and former member of the National Board of Examiners in Endodontics. Dr. Cohenca joined the faculty at the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 2005.
Research Interests
dental trauma and related subjects
Recent Publications
Silberman A, Cohenca N, Simon JH. (2006) Anatomic redesign for the treatment of dens invaginatus type III with open apices: Literature review and case presentation. JADA, 137:180-5.
Cohenca N, Forrest JL, Rotstein I. (2006) Knowledge of oral health professionals´ of treatment of avulsed teeth. Dent Traumatol Dec;22(6):296-301.
Holan G, Cohenca N, Brin I, Sgan-Cohen H. (2006) An oral health promotion program for the prevention of complications following avulsion: the effect on knowledge of physical education teachers. Dent Traumatol Dec;22(6):323-7.
Patel R, Cohenca N. (2006) Maturogenesis of a cariously exposed immature permanent tooth using MTA for direct pulp capping: A Case report. Dent Traumatol Dec;22(6):328-33.
Cohenca N. (2006) Digital Radiography. Endodontic Therapy.
Winter;6(2):14-5.
Cohenca N, Stabholz A. (2007) Decoronation a conservative method to treat ankylosed teeth for preservation of alveolar ridge prior to permanent prosthetic reconstruction: Literature review and case presentation. Dent Traumatol Apr;23(2):87-94.
Cohenca N, Simon JH, Roges R, Morag Y, Malfaz JM. (2007) Clinical indications for digital imaging in dento-alveolar trauma. Part 1: Traumatic Injuries. Dent Traumatol Apr;23(2):95-104.
Cohenca N, Simon JH, Mathur A, Malfaz JM. (2007) Clinical indications for digital imaging in dento-alveolar trauma. Part 2: Root resorption. Dent Traumatol Apr;23(2):105-113.
Cohenca N, Roges RA, Roges R. (2007) Dental and maxillo-facial injuries in college athletes. A 10-year retrospective study. JADA 2007;138(8):1121-6.
