Dr. Joel H. Berg

Dr. Joel Berg received his dental degree in 1983, a certificate in pediatric dentistry and master’s degree in Oral Biology in 1985, all from the University of Iowa. He is Dean, Professor and Lloyd and Kay Chapman Chair for Oral Health at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. He is a practicing board certified pediatric dentist. He has served as: Past President of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Philips Oral Healthcare, Head of the Scientific Department for ESPE, and Dental Director of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Texas, Houston. He has published on many subjects including pediatric restorative materials. His current research interests include the development of dental caries prevention programs using risk assessment models.