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Roster of the Dental Products Panel

Purpose: The Committee reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational products for use in dentistry, endodontics or bone physiology relative to the oral and maxillofacial area and makes appropriate recommendations to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.

Applying for Membership on FDA Advisory Committees

As part of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees.

Current Number of Vacancies: 5

Note, one or more vacancies may be in the nomination process or a final appointment may have been made.

Chairperson

Designated Federal Officer
Akinola Awojope, Dr.PH.
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Office of Management
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
WO Bldg. 66 Rm 5216
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993
Office: (301) 636-0512
Fax: (301) 847-8505 

Domenick T. Zero, D.D.S.
Expertise: Cariology
Term: 04/30/2024 – 10/31/2026
Professor, Dept. of Cariology and Operative Dentistry
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Oral Health Research Institute
415 Lansing Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Joel H. Berg, D.D.S.
Expertise: Pediatric Dentistry
Term: 04/30/2024 – 10/31/2025
Professor Emeritus
Department of Pediatric Dentistry
University of Washington 
6222 NE 74th Street
Seattle, WA 98115

Yiming Li, D.D.S., M.S.D., Ph.D.
Expertise: Dentistry 
Term: 04/30/2024 – 10/31/2026
Distinguished Professor
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Chan Shun Pavilion-A1010
11175 Campus Street
Loma Linda, CA 92350

Laura D. Braswell, D.D.S.
Expertise: Dentistry
Term: 04/30/2024 – 10/31/2025
Dental Specialists of Buckhead
2970 Peachtree Road, NW Suite 622
Atlanta, GA 30305

Jack L. Ferracane, Ph.D.
Expertise: Dentistry
Term: 04/30/2024 – 10/31/2026
Professor and Chair
Oral Rehabilitation and Biosciences
Oregon Health & Science University
School of Dentistry
2730 S. Moody Ave.
Portland, OR 97201

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