Harold Goodman
hsg001@dental.umaryland.edu
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Biographical Information
Dr. Goodman received his dental degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1975 and obtained a Masters in Public Health (MPH) degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health in 1986. He also completed a one-year Dental Public Health residency program at the University of Michigan School of Public Health in 1989. Before becoming Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry in 2002, Dr. Goodman was Director, Office of Oral Health in the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. He also has served as the Dental Public Health Residency Director for the VA Maryland Healthcare System and was Clinical Director of a community health center dental program for indigent children in New Mexico. Dr. Goodman has given numerous presentations at national and local meetings and has published many articles with his primary interests in oral cancer and health services utilization.
Curriculum Vitae Selected Publications: Goodman HS, Macek MD, Wagner ML, Manz MC, Marrazzo ID. Self-reported awareness of unrestored dental caries: survey of the oral health status of Maryland school children, 2000-2001. Pediatric Dentistry 2004;26:369-375. Manski RJ, Goodman HS, Reid BC, Macek MD. Dental insurance visits and expenditures among older adults. American Journal of Public Health 2004;94(5):759-764. Goodman HS, DePaola LG, Alqueza-Vernon MB. A review of fluoride varnish efficacy and use in dental practice. American Dental Institute Journal of Continuing Education 2003;81(2):2-10. Goodman HS, DePaola LG. The use of fluoride in modern dental practice: history, mechanism, efficacy and safety. American Dental Institute Journal of Continuing Education 2002;79(3):5-22. Goodman HS. Response to Edelstein: access to dental care from the state perspective. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 2000;60:230-232. Canto MT, Goodman HS, Horowitz AM. Latino youths’ knowledge of oral cancer and use of tobacco and alcohol. American Journal of Health Behavior 1998;22(6):411-420. Horowitz AM, Goodman HS, Yellowitz JA, Nourjah PA. The need for health promotion in oral cancer prevention and early detection. Journal of Public Health Dentistry 1996;56:319-330. Yellowitz JA, Goodman HS, Horowitz AH, Al‑Tannir MA. Assessment of alcohol and tobacco use in dental schools' health history forms. Journal of Dental Education 1995;59:1091-1096. Goodman HS, Yellowitz JA, Horowitz AH. Oral cancer prevention: the role of family practitioners. Archives of Family Medicine 1995;4:628-636. Yellowitz JA, Goodman HS. Physicians' and dentists' oral cancer knowledge, opinions and practice. Journal of the American Dental Association 1995;126:53‑60. | 
