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Carlos Quiñonez

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Associate ProfessorClinical Public Health DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Carlos Quiñonez

Associate Professor

Clinical Public Health Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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7 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2014.
Supervisor on 7 trainee awards (7 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Research

Dental Care Dental Ethics Health Policy Resource Allocation

Latest papers

Detecting Dental Caries Using General-Purpose Large Multimodal Models From Oral Photographs.
International dental journal · 2026
Machine Learning Models for Individualized Osteoradionecrosis Risk Prediction in Head and Neck Cancer.
Journal of medical systems · 2026
Deep Learning for Detecting Dental Plaque and Gingivitis From Oral Photographs: A Systematic Review.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology · 2025

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Predicting risk of osteoradionecrosis of the jaw in head and neck cancer patients using machine learning approaches
CIHR · 2022 · Supervisor
$105,000
Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$26,724
Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective
SSHRC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$625,000

All 12 grants and awards

9 publications.

Detecting Dental Caries Using General-Purpose Large Multimodal Models From Oral Photographs.

Moharrami M, Asadi S, Farooqi O, Amin M, Glogauer M, Quinonez C, Schwendicke F

International dental journal2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.identj.2026.109735 PMID: 42485911

Machine Learning Models for Individualized Osteoradionecrosis Risk Prediction in Head and Neck Cancer.

Moharrami M, Watson E, Huang SH, Madathil S, Kim J, McPartlin A, Malik NH, Singhal S, Hahn E, Waldron J, Bratman S, de Almeida J, Yao C, Hope A, Quinonez C, Glogauer M, Hosni A

Journal of medical systems2026

DOI: 10.1007/s10916-026-02359-4 PMID: 41801474

Deep Learning for Detecting Dental Plaque and Gingivitis From Oral Photographs: A Systematic Review.

Moharrami M, Vahab E, Bagherianlemraski M, Hemmati G, Singhal S, Quinonez C, Schwendicke F, Glogauer M

Community dentistry and oral epidemiology2025

DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.70001 PMID: 40571994

Defining the optimal radiation thresholds for Stratifying jaw osteoradionecrosis risk in head and neck cancer.

Moharrami M, Watson E, Huang SH, Madathil S, Kim J, McPartlin A, Malik NH, Singhal S, Tsai CJ, Waldron J, Bratman S, Hope A, de Almeida J, Yao CM, Goldstein D, Quinonez C, Glogauer M, Hosni A

Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2025.110996 PMID: 40544869

Prognosing post-treatment outcomes of head and neck cancer using structured data and machine learning: A systematic review.

Moharrami M, Azimian Zavareh P, Watson E, Singhal S, Johnson AEW, Hosni A, Quinonez C, Glogauer M

PloS one2024

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307531 PMID: 39046953

Detecting dental caries on oral photographs using artificial intelligence: A systematic review.

Moharrami M, Farmer J, Singhal S, Watson E, Glogauer M, Johnson AEW, Schwendicke F, Quinonez C

Oral diseases2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/odi.14659 PMID: 37392423

Racial/ethnic inequality in the association of allostatic load and dental caries in children.

Park L, Gomaa N, Quinonez C

Journal of public health dentistry2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12470 PMID: 34254682

Trends in emergency department visits for non-traumatic dental conditions in Ontario from 2006 to 2014.

Singhal S, McLaren L, Quinonez C

Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique2017Senior author

DOI: 10.17269/cjph.108.5950 PMID: 31583607

The accuracy of International Classification of Diseases coding for dental problems not associated with trauma in a hospital emergency department.

Figueiredo RL, Singhal S, Dempster L, Hwang SW, Quinonez C

Journal of public health dentistry2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12115 PMID: 26223987

Predicting risk of osteoradionecrosis of the jaw in head and neck cancer patients using machine learning approaches

SupervisorCIHR2022Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Moharrami, Mohammad

Keywords: Artificial Intellegnce; Head And Neck Cancer; Machine Learning; Osteoradionecrosis Of The Jaw; Predictive Modeling; Risk Assessment

$105,000

Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Employment and Social Development Canada- Healthy and Productive Work Initiative

Keywords: mental health; leave of absences; return to work; presenteeism; professional/knowledge workers

$26,724

Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective

Co-investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Grants

Keywords: mental health; leave of absences; return to work; presenteeism; professional/knowledge workers

$625,000

Trends and inequalities in dental insurance status over time

SupervisorCIHR2018Undergraduate: Summer Studentship Award - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Zivkovic, Nevena

Keywords: Dental Insurance; Oral Health; Population Health

$5,000

Trends and inequalities in self-reported oral health over time in Canada

SupervisorCIHR2018Undergraduate: Summer Studentship Award - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Fang, Cheng

Keywords: Canadian Community Health Survey; Dental Public Health; Determinants Of Health; Oral Health Inequality; Relative Index Of Inequality; Self-Reported Oral Health; Slope Index Of Inequality

$5,000

Socioeconomic inequalities in children's oral health: the role of allostatic load

SupervisorCIHR2018Undergraduate: Summer Studentship Award - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Park, Leslie

Keywords: Allostatic Load; Dental Caries; Dental Public Health; Oral Health Inequality; Pediatric Oral Health; Socioeconomic Position; Stress

$5,000

Using a mixed methods approach to measure the impact of severe-early childhood caries and its treatment under general anaesthesia on child and family health outcomes

SupervisorCIHR2018Doctoral Award - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Farmer, Julie W

Keywords: Anaesthesia; Dental Care; Measurement; Oral Health Impact; Pediatric

$105,000

Assessing the relationship between unmet dental needs and prescription medication use in the Canadian population

SupervisorCIHR2016Undergraduate: Mobility, musculoskeletal health and arthritis - ICS

Principal investigators: Moeller, Michael J

Keywords: Ics Studentship

$5,000

Dental Appearance and Discrimination: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ontario

SupervisorCIHR2015Undergraduate: Summer Studentship Award - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Moeller, Michael J

Keywords: Ics Studentship

$5,000

Resource allocation in publicly funded dental care: Defining an ethically-defensible basket of essential services

Nominated PICIHR2014Catalyst Grant: Ethics

Principal investigators: Quiñonez, Carlos R

Keywords: Dental Care; Dental Ethics; Health Policy; Resource Allocation

$99,606

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Profile data last refreshed on July 30, 2025 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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Carlos Quiñonez

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Detecting Dental Caries Using General-Purpose Large Multimodal Models From Oral Photographs.

Machine Learning Models for Individualized Osteoradionecrosis Risk Prediction in Head and Neck Cancer.

Deep Learning for Detecting Dental Plaque and Gingivitis From Oral Photographs: A Systematic Review.

Defining the optimal radiation thresholds for Stratifying jaw osteoradionecrosis risk in head and neck cancer.

Prognosing post-treatment outcomes of head and neck cancer using structured data and machine learning: A systematic review.

Detecting dental caries on oral photographs using artificial intelligence: A systematic review.

Racial/ethnic inequality in the association of allostatic load and dental caries in children.

Trends in emergency department visits for non-traumatic dental conditions in Ontario from 2006 to 2014.

The accuracy of International Classification of Diseases coding for dental problems not associated with trauma in a hospital emergency department.

Predicting risk of osteoradionecrosis of the jaw in head and neck cancer patients using machine learning approaches

Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective

Healthy professional/knowledge workers: examining the gendered nature of mental health issues, leaves of absence and return to work experiences from a comparative perspective

Trends and inequalities in dental insurance status over time

Trends and inequalities in self-reported oral health over time in Canada

Socioeconomic inequalities in children's oral health: the role of allostatic load

Using a mixed methods approach to measure the impact of severe-early childhood caries and its treatment under general anaesthesia on child and family health outcomes

Assessing the relationship between unmet dental needs and prescription medication use in the Canadian population

Dental Appearance and Discrimination: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ontario

Resource allocation in publicly funded dental care: Defining an ethically-defensible basket of essential services

Frequent collaborators

Sonica Singhal

Michael Glogauer

John de Almeida

Andrew Hope

Scott Bratman

Sreenath Madathil

John Kim

Maryam Amin

Noha Gomaa

Christopher Yao

Laura Dempster

Lindsay Mclaren