Journal of Oral Hygiene & Health
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Herbert H Severson

Senior Research Scientist at Oregon Research Institute Deschutes Research, Inc., USA

Biography

Herb Severson received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and is a Senior Research Scientist at Oregon Research Institute. Dr. Severson has been an investigator on more than 60 NIH grants since 1979. He has conducted some of the earliest studies on smokeless tobacco prevention and cessation and is nationally known for his work in this area.

Publications

Psychosocial and Skill-based Differences between Dental and Dental Hygiene Students Regarding Secondary Prevention of Eating Disorders

Objective: A long-standing challenge in oral health education is preparing dental and dental hygiene students to address oral/systemic health issues with their patients, particularly regarding sensitive topics such as eating disorders. Oral health providers can play a key role in secondary prevention through early identification and referral of pat... Read More»

Rita D. DeBate, Deborah Cragun, Herbert H Severson, Jennifer Bleck, Tegwyn Brickhouse, Debra Heysek and Kim Isringhausen

Research Article: Oral Hyg Health 2014, 2:123

DOI: 10.4172/2332-0702.1000123

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