Zongyang Sun, DDS, MS, MSD, PhD
Dental Degree
West China University of Medical Sciences, China, 1996
MS/Specialty
West China University of Medical Sciences, China, 1999, Oral Anatomy and Physiology
University of Washington, 2007, Orthodontics
PhD
University of Washington, 2007, Oral Biology
Craniofacial tissue engineering using autologous stem cells and growth factors in a pig model. Craniofacial bone distraction osteogenesis. Alveolar bone reduction after tooth loss: mechanisms and prevention. Impact of functional loading on craniofacial structures. Cone beam CT application in dentistry: advantages and limitations.
- NIH/NIDCR R56DE024172 “Autologous stem cell-augmented mandibular distraction osteogenesis”
- American Association of Orthodontists Foundation, “Enhance alveolar and symphyseal bone surface growth with autologous stem cell sheets”
- Delta Dental Foundation
Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment for children and adults
Sun Z, Kennedy KS, Tee BC, Damron JB, Allen MJ. 2014. Establish a critical-size mandibular defect model in growing pigs: characterization of spontaneous healing. J of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 72(9):1852-68
Patel A, Tee BC, Fields HW, Jones E, Chaudhry J, Sun Z. 2014. The accuracy and inaccuracy of using CBCT to diagnose small osseous defects at the mandibular condyle. American Journal of Orthodontics & Craniofacial Orthopedics, 145(2):143-56.
Sun Z, Tee BC, Kennedy KS, Kennedy PM, Kim D-G, Mallery SR, Fields HW. 2013. Scaffold-Based Delivery of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: Preliminary Studies in a Porcine Model. PloS One. 8(9): e74672.
Sun Z, Herring SW, Tee BC, Gale J. 2013. Alveolar ridge reduction after tooth extraction in adolescent pigs. Archives of Oral Biology. 58(7): 813-825.
Yan B, Sun Z, Fields HW, Wang L. 2013. Maxillary canine impaction increased root resorption risk of adjacent teeth: a problem of physical proximity. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 142(6): 750-757.
Wood R, Sun Z, Chaudhry J, Tee BC, Kim DG, Leblebicioglu B, England G. 2013. Factors affecting the accuracy of buccal alveolar bone height measurements from CBCT images. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthodpedics, 143(3): 353-63.
Yan B, Sun Z, Fields HW, Wang L, Luo L. 2013. Etiological factors for buccal and palatal maxillary canine impaction--a perspective based on CBCT analyses. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 143(4): 527-534.
Ballrick JW, Fields HW, Beck MF, Sun Z, Germak JA. 2013. The cervical vertebrae staging method’s reliability in detecting pre and post mandibular. Orthodontic Wave 72: 105-111.
Aggarwal R, Lu J, Kanji S, Joseph M, Das M, Noble GJ, McMichael BK, Agarwal S, Hart RT, Sun Z, Lee BS, Rosol TJ, Jackson R, Mao HQ, Pompili VJ, Das H. 2012. Human umbilical cord blood-derived CD34(+) cells reverse osteoporosis in NOD/SCID mice by altering osteoblastic and osteoclastic activities. PLoS One, 7(6):e39365.
Sun Z, Tee BC. 2011. Molecular variations related to the regional differences in periosteal growth at the mandibular ramus. Anat Rec (Hoboken) 294: 79-87.
Sun Z, Hueni S, Tee BC, Kim H. 2011. Mechanical Strain at Alveolar Bone and Circumaxillary Sutures during Acute Rapid Palatal Expansion. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics 139(3): e219-228.
Sun Z, Smith T, Kortam S, Kim D-G, Tee BC, Fields HW. 2011. Alveolar Bone Height Measurements from Cone-beam Computed Tomography Images Is Affected by Bone Thickness. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics 139(2): e117-127.
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