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Carlos González-Cabezas,
D.D.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, MSD/MS Preventive Dentistry Programs
Director, OHRI Laboratory Research Core/Facility
Director, OHRI Contract Testing Program
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Carlos González-Cabezas, DDS, PhD, holds the position of Associate
Professor (tenured) in the Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry
at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD). He serves as Director of
the Preventive Dentistry MSD/MS Programs,
the OHRI Laboratory Research Core/Facility, and the
OHRI Laboratory Contract Testing
Program. Dr. González-Cabezas also directs the
Digital Electron Microscopy Facility of
IUSD; and the Secondary Caries
Research Program within his department. After receiving his dental
degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV), Caracas, Venezuela,
in 1991, Dr. González-Cabezas worked as a Research Collaborator for the
Dental Research Institute of his Alma Mater (UCV) for almost two years,
while simultaneously working in private practice. In 1992, he entered the
PhD program in Dental Sciences at Indiana University. In 1995, he accepted
the position of Director of the Confocal and Scanning Electron Microscopy
Facility. In 1996, he accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor at
IUSD. In 1997, he obtained his PhD degree in Dental Sciences at Indiana
University. In 1998, he accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant
Professor at IUSD. Between 1999 and 2001, he served as Vice-President and
President of the Indiana Section of the American Association for Dental
Research. In 2002, he obtained a 2-year certificate in graduate operative
dentistry. In 2004, he obtained a D.D.S. degree from Indiana University
School of Dentistry, became licensed in the state of Indiana, and was
promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. In September 2005, he accepted
the positions of Director of the OHRI Laboratory Research Core/Facility and
Director of the OHRI Laboratory
Contract Testing Program.
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