Sally M. Mauriello, RDH, EdD, is a professor in the Department of Dental Ecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. Her primary responsibilities include didactic and clinical teaching in dental radiology. Mauriello has received several awards for teaching excellence and has presented at professional meetings at the state, national, and international levels. She is also the co-author of the textbookæRadiographic Imaging for the Dental Team.