Kevin Luan, BDS, MS, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago. He was a Thouron Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania where he completed his residency and master’s degree. Luan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and a Health Professions Fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of Education. He can be reached at: kwluan@uic.edu.
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