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Ernest B Luce, DDS

Clinical Associate Professor

Dr. Luce received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch, Houston, TX in 1985 and his certificate in General Dentistry from University of Texas Health San Antonio in 1986. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at UT Health San Antonio since 1999 in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry.  Dr. Luce is a member of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association and San Antonio District Dental Society.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 1985 - DDS - Doctor of Dental Surgery - University of Texas Health Science Center Houston

    Training

    • 1986 - Certificate - General Dentistry - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

  • Publications

      1. Hicks JL, Nummikoski PV, Luce EB. Localization of the Mandibular Canal on Tomograph Using Injected Dye 1993. p. 342. (Journal of Dental Education; vol. 71).

      2. Gander DL, Choy H, Redding SW, Luce EB, Prihoda TJ, Woodard DS, McManus LM. Salivary PAF, an inflammatory mediator in radiation-induced oral mucositis. 1993. p. 286. (J Dent Res; vol. 72).

      3. Luce EB, Presti CF, Montemayor IE, Crawford MH, Redding SW, Montgomery MG. Detecting Cardiac Valvular Disease in Patients with SLE 1990. p. 149. (J Dent Research; vol. 69).

      4. Redding SW, Luce EB, McManus LM, Ostrom K. Oral platelet activating factor levels in head and neck radiation patients. 1988. p. 250. (J Dent Res; vol. 67).

      5. Boren dM, Redding SW, Luce EB. Oral HSV Infection in Patients Receiving Head and Neck Radiation 1988. (J Dent Research; vol. 202).

      6. Luce EB, Montgomery M, Redding SW. Cardiac Valvular Pathology in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 1988. p. 250. (J Dent Research; vol. 67).

      Book Chapter

      1. Luce EB. Respiratory Disease In: Dentistry in Systemic Disease, 2nd Edition. Portland: JBL Publishing; 1994.

      2. Luce EB. Neurologic Disease In: Dentistry in Systemic Disease, 2nd Edition. Portland: JBL Publishing; 1994.

      3. Luce EB, Montgomery MT. Diagnosis and Management of Orofacial Emergencies In: Temporomandibular Disorders. JBL Publishing;

      Journal Article

      1. Luce EB (part of the "Soft Tissue Recovery Group"). Reversal of soft tissue local anesthesia with phentolamine mesylate Journal of the American Dental Association 2008 Aug;139

      2. Duke ES, Robbins JW, Trevino DC, Summitt JB, Schwartz RS, Luce EB, Conn LJ. The Clinical Performance of a New Adhesive Resin System in Class V and IV Restorations. Compen Contin Dent Educ 1994;57:852

      3. McManus LM, Ostrom KK, Lear C, Luce EB, Gander DL, Pinckard RN, Redding SW. Radiation-induced increased platelet-activating factor activity in mixed saliva. Lab Invest 1993 Jan;68(1):118-124.

      4. Luce EB, Presti CF, Montemayor I, Crawford MH. Detecting Cardiac Valvular Pathology in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Spec Care Dentist 1992;12(5):193-197.

      5. Luce EB, Montgomery MT, Redding SW. The Prevalence of Cardiac Valvular Pathosis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1990 Nov;70(5):590-592.

      6. Redding SW, Luce EB, Boren MW. Oral HSV Infection in Patients Receiving Head and Neck Radiation. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1990 May;69(5):578-580.

      7. Cooley RL, McCourt JW, Barnwell SE, Luce EB. Evaluation of Exam Gloves for Thickness, Pinholes, and Puncture Resistance Journal of Dental Research 1989;68:1663

      8. Luce EB, Montgomery MT, Redding SW, Aufdemorte TB. Intravascular angiomatosis (Masson‘s lesion). J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1988 Sep;46(9):736-741.