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Suchitra Nelson

Assistant Dean and Professor
Community Dentistry
Case School of Dental Medicine
United States of America

Professor Dentistry
Biography

BS, University of Madras, 1979 MS in Nutrition, Case Western Reserve University, 1984 MS in Epidemiology, Case Western Reserve University, 1988 PhD in Epidemiology, Case Western Reserve University, 1992 She is  an epidemiologist who has worked at the Case School of Dental Medicine since 1991. She is  also the Director of the DMD-Masters in Clinical Research dual-degree training program, one of few such training programs in the dental schools nationally.

Research Intrest

area of oral health disparities with the main goal of reducing disparities in poor, minority, and special needs children and adults.

List of Publications
Nelson S, Lee W, Albert JA, Singer L. Early maternal psychosocial factors predict adolescent caries. JDR 2012.
Nelson S, Albert JM, Geng C, Curtan S, Lang K, Miadich S, Heima M, Malik A, Ferretti G, Eggertsson H, Slayton RL, Milgrom P. Increased enamel hypoplasia and very low birthweight infants. J Dent Res. 2013 Sep;92(9):788-94. PubMed PMID: 23857641; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3744269.
Chen Y, Lee W, Ferretti GA, Slayton RL, Nelson S. Agreement between photographic and clinical examinations in detecting developmental defects of enamel in infants. J Public Health Dent . 2013 Summer;73(3):204-9. PubMed PMID: 23560699; PubMed Central PMCID:PMC3757102.
Nelson S, Albert JM, Soderling E, Malik A, Curt an S, Geng C, Milgrom P. Increased number of teeth predict acquisition of mutans streptococci in infants. Eur J Oral Sci. 2014 Oct ;122(5):346-52. PubMed PMID: 25183438; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4163102.
Merheb R, Arumugam C, Lee W, Collin M, Nguyen C, Groh-Wargo S, Nelson S. Neonatal Serum Phosphorus Levels and Enamel Def ect s in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2015 Mar 2;PubMed PMID: 25733338.
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