Pedro Santiago Alicea, Director Center for Craniofacial Disorders

Office Phone:
Office Address: Graduate Orthodontic Program
Medical Sciences Campus
Main Building, 1st floor
Office B130C
San Juan, Puerto Rico
E-mail: prsantiago69@aol.com
Appointment Date: July 1996
Appointment Type: Full-Time

Academic Rank(s)

Rank

Department

Section

School

Professor

Orthodontics Graduate Program

Ecological Sciences

Dentistry

Education

1995-1996 Fellowship in Craniofacial Orthodontics. NY University
1990-1995 Certificate in Orthodontics. University of Rochester
1985-1989 DMD. University of Puerto Rico

Publications

1. Grayson, B.H. and Santiago, P.E.. Seminars in Orthodontics' Distraction Osteogenesis. Guest editors, W.B. Saunders, 5:1, 1999.
2. Grayson, B.H. and Santiago, P.E.. Presurgical Orthopedics for Cleft Lip and Palate. In Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, fifth edition, chapter 20, pages 237-243. Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, 1997.
3. Stucki-McCormick, S.U. and Santiago, P.E.. The Metabolic and Physiologic Aspects of Wound Healing. Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics of North America, 8:4, 469, 1996.
4. Miranda, H.F., Wolstenholme W.W., Moreu, G.M. and Santiago, P.E.. Ontogenesis of Autonomic Receptors and Ache Activity in the Rat Vas Deferens. General Pharmacology, 1987.
5. Miranda, H.G., Moreu, G.M., Santiago, P.E. and Wolstenholme, W.W.. Castration and tolerance Induces Changes in the Levels of the Activity of Acetyl-cholinesterase in the Isolated Vas Deferens of the rat. Neuropharmacology, 1987.
6. Miranda, H.F., Wolstenholme, W.W., Moreu, G.M. and Santiago, P.E.. Effects of Haloperidol on Neurotransmitter Activity in the Rat Vas Deferens. General Pharmacology, 1988.
7. Grayson, B.H., McCormick, S.U., Santiago, P.E. and McCarthy J.G.. Vector of Device Placement and Trajectory of Mandibular Distraction. Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Craniofacial Growth, Center for Human Growth and Development, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Volume 34, 1997.
8. Grayson, B.H., McCormick, S.U., Santiago, P.E. and McCarthy J.G.. Vector of Device Placement and Trajectory of Mandibular Distraction. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 8:6, 474, 1997.
9. Santiago, P.E., Grayson, B.H., Cutting, C.B., Gianoutsos, M.P., Brecht, L.E. and Kwon, S.M.. Reduced Need for Alveolar Bone Grafting by Presurgical Orthopedics and Primary Gingivoperiosteoplasty. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 35:1, 77, 1998.
10. Cutting, C., Grayson, B., Brecht, L., Santiago, P., Wood, R. and Kwon, S.. Presurgical Columellar Elongation and Primary Retrograde Nasal Reconstruction in One-Stage Bilateral Cleft Lip and Nose Repair. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 101:3, 630, 1998.
11. Grayson, B.H. ans Santiago, P.E.. Treatment Planning and Biomechanics of Distraction Osteogenesis from an Orthodontic Perspective. Seminars in Orthodontics. Grayson and Santiago, guest editors, 5:1, 9-24, 1999.
12. Grayson, B.H. and Santiago, P.E.. Treatment Planning and Vector Analysis of Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis. Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 7:l, 1-13, 1999.
13. Grayson, B.H., Santiago, P.E., Brecht, L.E. and Cutting, C.B.. Pre-surgical Naso-alveolar Molding in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 36:6, 486-98, 1999.
14. Santiago, P.E., Grayson, B.H., Degen, M., Brecht, L.E. and McCarthy, J.G.. The Effect of an Early LeFort III Surgery on permanent molar eruption. Proceedings of the VIII International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, 1999.
15. Santiago, P.E., Grayson, B.H., Degen, M., Brecht, L.E. and McCarthy, J.G.. The Effect of an Early LeFort III Surgery on permanent molar eruption. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Submitted.