School of Dental Medicine

Dale A. Baur D.D.S.

Education

D.D.S., Case Western Reserve University
Certificate in OMFS, William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Head, Neck, Face tumor and reconstruction fellowship, University of Michigan Medical Center

Teaching Interests

Oral cancer, jaw/salivary gland tumors, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, obstructive sleep apnea

Research Interests

Salvage of ischemic skin flaps, Growth factors in soft tissue/bone healing

Selected Publications

Clark CL, Baur DA: Management of Mentalis Muscle Dysfuntion After Advancement Genioplasty, A Case Report. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg, 62(5), 2004.

Baur DA, Helman JI: Distraction Osteogenesis of the Mandible. Emedicine Journal, June, 2003, (updated March, 2007).

Clark CL, Thompson SH, Brown SA, Fielding C, Baur DA, Helman JI: Asymptomatic Radiolucent Lesion of the Posterior Mandible: Clinicalpathologic Conference. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg, 63(3): 377-381, 2005.

Clark CL, Strider J, Hall C, Baur DA, et al: Distraction Osteogenesis in Irradiated Rabbit mandibles With Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg, 64(4): 589-593, 2006

Hart K, Baur DA, Hodam J, et al: Short and Long Term Effects of Sildenafil on Skin Flap Survival in Rats. Laryngoscope, 116(4): 522-528, 2006

Thompson SH, Quinn M, Helman JI, Baur DA: Maxillomandibular Distraction Osteogenesis Advancement for the Treatment of OSA; a case report. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg. July, 2007.

Rowshan HH, Keith KM, Skidmore PJ, Baur DA: Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection Caused by “High Ear Piercing”: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg. Accepted for publication.

Helman JI, Baur DA: Discussion: Biomarkers Predictive of Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg 60:147, 2002.

Kitagawa Y, Baur DA, King S, Helman JI: The Role of Midfacial Degloving Approach for Maxillary Lesions. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg, 61(12), 1418-22, 2003.

Baur DA, Helman JI: The Posteriorly Based Platysma Flap In Oral and Facial Reconstruction: A Case Series.J Oral Maxillofacial Surg 60(10):1147, 2002.

Baur DA. The Platysma Myocutaneous Flap. Oral and Maxillofacial Surg Clin North Am, 15(4), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia. November, 2003.

Fallah D, Baur DA, Helman JI, Ferguson HW: Clinical Application of the Temporoparietal –Galeal Flap in Closure of a Chronic Oro-nasal Fistula. J. Oral Maxillofacial Surg 61(10): 1228, 2003

Academic & Professional Activities

Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Fellow, American Dental Society of Anesthesia
Ohio Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Chalmers J. Lyons Academy of Oral Surgery
American Dental Association
Ohio Dental Association
Cleveland Dental Society