Woosung Sohn, DDS, DrPH
Adjunct Associate Professor
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Health Policy & Health Svcs Research

DPH/DrPH, University of Michigan School of Public Health
PhD, Yonsei University
DDS, Yonsei University
MS, Yonsei University



Dr. Sohn is a graduate of Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea, and of the University of Michigan School of Public Health, where he received his DrPH degree. He came to GSDM from the University of Michigan where he held a joint faculty appointment as Associate Professor at the School of Dentistry and Director of the Dental Public Health Program in the Department of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health.

Dr. Sohn has attained national and international recognition as a leading scholar in oral epidemiology and health services research, with particular interests in oral health disparities research. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Public Health and was a Fellow of the ADEA Leadership Institute in 2009-2010. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Public Health Dentistry and a member of the Advisory Board of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. In 2009, he was honored by the International Association for Dental Research with its Aubrey Sheiham Award for Distinguished Research in Dental Public Health Sciences.

Currently, Dr. Sohn is Chair of Population Oral Health in the University of Sydney School of Dentistry, where he conducts population oral health research.


Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
07/01/2015 - 06/30/2020 (PI of Sub-Project / SP)
PI: Athanasios Zavras, DDS, DMD, DScM
HHS/Health Resources and Services Administration
5 D88HP28505-05-01

Analysis of complex Caries life course Data in Inner City African American Children
09/10/2014 - 08/31/2016 (Subcontract PI)
Michigan State University NIH NIDCR
5R03DE023889-02

Dental Public Health Residency Training
09/30/2000 - 08/31/2012 (PI)
HHS/Health Resources and Services Administration
5D13HP30012-12-02



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  1. Ghanbarzadegan A, Ju X, Sohn W, Jamieson L. Remoteness-attributable financial inequality in dental service utilization in Australian older adults: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2024 Aug 18. PMID: 39155499
     
  2. Malik Z, Sohn W, Nanayakkara S, Williams K. Unique dietary and oral hygiene behaviors in a cohort with clinically severe obesity: A cross sectional study. Clin Exp Dent Res. 2024 Jun; 10(3):e895. PMID: 38726729; PMCID: PMC11082831; DOI: 10.1002/cre2.895;
     
  3. Samman M, Scott T, Sohn W. The Effect of Marijuana-Smoking on Dental Caries Experience. Int Dent J. 2024 Aug; 74(4):862-867. PMID: 38355392; PMCID: PMC11287118; DOI: 10.1016/j.identj.2024.01.009;
     
  4. Marcus K, Balasubramanian M, Short SD, Sohn W. Quantitative analysis on dental utilisation in culturally and linguistically diverse mothers. Aust J Prim Health. 2024 Feb; 30(1):NULL. PMID: 38056884
     
  5. Malik Z, Sohn W, Nanayakkara S, Williams K. Poor dental service utilization in those with clinically severe obesity: A neglected issue with solutions needed. Clin Obes. 2023 Dec; 13(6):e12608. PMID: 37348852
     
  6. Keeper JH, Kibbe LJ, Thakkar-Samtani M, Heaton LJ, Desrosiers C, Vela K, Amaechi BT, Jablonski-Momeni A, Young DA, MacLean J, Weyant RJ, Zandona AF, Sohn W, Pitts N, Frantsve-Hawley J. Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of self-assembling peptide P11-4 on arrest, cavitation, and progression of initial caries lesions. J Am Dent Assoc. 2023 Jul; 154(7):580-591.e11. PMID: 37245138
     
  7. Cruz AJS, Martins MAP, de Aguilar DR, Santos JS, Sohn W, de Castilho LS, Abreu MHNG. High prevalence of potential psychotropic drugs interactions among Brazilian dental patients. Oral Dis. 2024 Apr; 30(3):1606-1613. PMID: 36794905
     
  8. Marcus K, Balasubramanian M, Short SD, Sohn W. Dental hesitancy: a qualitative study of culturally and linguistically diverse mothers. BMC Public Health. 2022 Nov 28; 22(1):2199. PMID: 36443774; PMCID: PMC9703727; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-14513-x;
     
  9. Marcus K, Balasubramanian M, Short SD, Sohn W. Dental diaspora: oral health care attitudes and experiences in culturally and linguistically diverse mothers in Australia. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Nov 03; 22(1):1314. PMID: 36329526; PMCID: PMC9632598; DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08708-6;
     
  10. Sim E, Sohn W, Choi E, Noh H. Oral health impact of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among Korean adolescents. Int J Dent Hyg. 2022 Nov; 20(4):721-731. PMID: 35920085
     
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Bar chart showing 110 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2009

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