
Dr. Velma Marvin
Visionary Dental Expert
Expertise
Dental Public Health and Community Dentistry
Education
- D.D.S. from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
- Ph.D. in Dental Public Health from Yale University
Notable Achievements
- Pioneer in Dental Public Health
- Founder of the Community Oral Health Initiative
Experience
Dr. Velma Marvin stands as a visionary dental expert renowned for her transformative contributions to the field of dental public health and community dentistry. She earned her D.D.S. from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and completed her Ph.D. in Dental Public Health at Yale University.
“My passion is in promoting oral health equity and improving access to dental care for underserved communities,”
— Dr. Velma Marvin
Leadership in Dental Public Health
Dr. Velma Marvin is a pioneer in dental public health, advocating for policies and initiatives that address oral health disparities and community-based dental care.
Community Oral Health Advocate
As a dental expert author, Dr. Velma Marvin founded the Community Oral Health Initiative, an organization dedicated to improving the oral health of vulnerable populations through community engagement and education.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Velma Marvin’s areas of expertise encompass dental public health, community dentistry, and initiatives aimed at achieving oral health equity.
Educational Background
Dr. Velma Marvin holds a D.D.S. (Doctor of Dental Surgery) from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and a Ph.D. in Dental Public Health from Yale University.