Daniel R. Hawkins

Daniel R. Hawkins is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. His work focuses on clinical research in pediatric dentistry and sedation techniques. He holds dual credentials as a DMD and FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons).

Research interests include optimizing drug regimens for moderate sedation in pediatric dental patients, with a recent publication examining the efficacy of diazepam, meperidine, and hydroxyzine. His expertise bridges pharmacology and clinical practice, aiming to improve safety and outcomes in pediatric dental care.

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