Pamela Van Arsdall, DMD, MPH

Pam VanArsdall, DMD, MPH is a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. She practiced general dentistry for 13 years before becoming a full time faculty member in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. She has also served as a faculty member in the Division of Public Health in the College of Dentistry and is the past Academic Dean of the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. Dr. VanArsdall’s training, teaching and research have focused on health behaviors and prevention. She is currently the Director of Education for the Eradicate Oral Cancer in Eastern Kentucky project. She has published funded research in the Journal of the American Dental Association, the Journal of Dental Research and the Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association. She has a holistic approach to health and is certified health and wellness coach.