b'Clinical photography started when I was at the UniversitySL: There is a black and white photo of a man standing of Pennsylvania and more so at Columbia. alone over a shopping cart. Its very impactful and has PM: Describe how the pandemic influenced yourbeen reviewed by several Meet Up groups where I live. perspective as a photographer? People can see themselves in that photo.SL: It allowed me to go out and show what wasPM: How did this project change you personally?happening to the population of people here in southSL: Like everyone else during the pandemic, it changed Florida and how it affected their abilities to do their dailymy outlook on life and healthcare. Being a healthcare activities like grocery shopping and, as people age,provider, its something that has had an impact and will their inability to get around on their own. The pandemichave an effect for a long time. As a periodontist and impacted that, and I went out and photographed that. researcher, I think this had a definite impact on all of us.PM: Is there any particular photo you took during thisPM: How can our readers get a copy your book?time which had a substantial impact on you? SL: They can email me at perio80218@gmail.comPerio people you should knowNYU Dentistry Names Dr. Leenadiseases, speaking at many national and international Palomo Chair of the AshmanSjgrens and rheumatology meetings, and publishing Department of Periodontologyher findings on wellness in multidisciplinary and and Implant Dentistry interprofessional journals. As department chair, she will integrate the knowledge gained to make the Ashman Leena Palomo, DDS, MSD, anDepartment of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry accomplished dental educator,the global leader in both predoctoral and postgraduate clinician, and researcher, has beenperiodontology and implant dentistry education. named chair of the Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry effective September 1, 2021.Dr. Palomo will join NYU Dentistry from CaseShare your personal and professional Western Reserve University School of Dentalaccomplishments with the AAP. Email Medicine, where she is currently a tenuredAdam Natali, Senior Manager of professor of periodontics. She brings over aMarketing and Communications, at decade of collaboration with the Clevelandadam@perio.org Clinic and the Center for Specialized Womens Health to her new position. She has played a key role in periodontal research and treatment for the rheumatoid spectrum AAP Periospectives| 49'