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Martha Wells, DMD, MS

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief of Dentistry, Surgery Department

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Contact Information

Martha Wells, DMD, MS

Dentistry

MS 110, Room B1110

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

MemphisTN 38105-3678

Education

BS (Biology) – Emory University DMD - Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University MS - The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Honors & Awards

  • Dr. Lewis A. Kay Excellence in Education Award, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Heber Simmons Jr. Endowed Professorship, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • Dr. John Diggs Nelson Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Dental Education
  • Augusta University’s Top 20 Emerging Alumni Leaders
  • Outstanding Mentor Academy Inductee, College of Graduate Health Sciences, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • College of Dentistry Dean’s Appreciation Award, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Fellow
  • Bowyer Clinical Sciences Faculty Enrichment Award, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • American College of Dentists, Fellow
  • Richard Doggett Dean & Marguerite Taylor Dean Odontological Society, Keynote speaker

Research Interests

  • Laboratory and clinical investigation of dental materials and technology for pediatric patients
  • Parental perceptions of behavior guidance techniques used in pediatric dentistry
  • Effectiveness of behavior guidance techniques used in pediatric dentistry

 

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