Roger Johnson, DDS, PhD
Professor, Periodontics and Preventive Sciences
Location: School of Dentistry
Phone: (601)984-6115
Fax: (601)984-6120
E-Mail: rjohnson@sod.umsmed.edu
Education
- PhD - University of North Dakota, 1981
- DDS - University of Tennessee, 1972
Board Certificates
Society Memberships
- American College of Dentists
- Mississippi Dental Association/American Dental Association
- Jackson Dental Society
- American Association of Anatomists
- International Association of Dental Research
- American Dental Education Association
- Sigma Xi
Teaching Areas
Gross anatomy and neuroanatomy for dental students.
Research Areas
Periodontal inflammation
Metabolic bone diseases
Clinical Interests
Periodontal diseases
Osteoporosis
Biographical Information
Native of St. Paul, Minnesota
Degrees:
Predentistry: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
DDS: University of Tennessee, 1972
PhD: University of North Dakota, 1981
Faculty Appointments:
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA (1981-1990)
University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS (1990-Present)
Adjunct appointments:
Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississipi State University (1993-Present)
Visiting Scholar:
Department of MCD Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
MRC Group in Periodontal Physiology, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA