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James J. Crall, D.D.S., M.S., Sc.D.

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James J. Crall, D.D.S., M.S., Sc.D. is a Professor and Chair of the Division of Public Health and Community Dentistry at the UCLA School of Dentistry.

Contact Information

UCLA School of Dentistry 
23-020A CHS 
10833 Le Conte Avenue 
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668 

Phone: (310) 206-3172
Email: jcrall@dentistry.ucla.edu

 

Educational and Professional Background

  • 1977 D.D.S., University of Iowa (Dentistry)
  • 1979 Certificate, University of Iowa (Pediatric Dentistry)
  • 1979 M.S., University of Iowa (Pediatric Dentistry)
  • 1986 M.S., Harvard University (Health Services Administration)
  • 1994 Sc.D., Harvard University (Health Policy and Management)

 

Research/Creative Activities/Honors

  • UniHealth Foundation
    • Integrating Community-based Dental and Primary Care Services on Los Angeles’ Westside
    • Date: 2006 – 2009
    • Amount: $575,602
  • Health Resources and Services Administration/Bureau of Health Professions (DHHS)
    • Residency Training in Pediatric Dentistry:  Community Health & Advocacy Training in Pediatric Dentistry (CHAT-PD)
    • Date: 2007 – 2010
    • Amount: $1,262,550
  • Health Resources and Services Administration/Maternal and Child Health Bureau (DDHS)
    • Leadership Training in Pediatric Dentistry
    • Date: 2007 – 2012
    • Amount: $1,010,000
  • Office of Head Start (DHHS) American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
    • Providing Dental Homes for Head State and Early Head Start Children
    • Date: 2007 - 2012
    • Amount: $10,087,277

 

Professional Memberships and Activities

EDITORIAL BOARD AND REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
  • 1995-Present, MetLife Dental Advisory Council - Member
  • 1997-Present, MetLife Quality Initiatives Program – Evaluator
  • 2001-Present, Journal of the American Dental Association – Manuscript Reviewer
  • 2003-Present, Ambulatory Pediatrics – Manuscript Reviewer
  • 2007-Present, American Dental Association Council on Access, Prevention & Interprofessional Relations (CAPIR) – Consultant
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
  • American Academy of Pediatric DentistryChild Advocate and Board of Trustees ex-officio member
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American Association of Public Health Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • American Dental Education Association
  • Association for Health Services Research / Academy Health
  • California Dental Association
  • California Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • International Association for Dental Research
  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon
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