William W. Johnson, D.D.S., M.S.
Title: Associate Professor and Vice Chair,
Department of Adult Restorative
Biomaterials Group
Address
Room: 2140
College of Dentistry
40th and Holdrege
Box 830740
Lincoln, NE 68583-0740
Telephone: (402) 472-9406
Fax: (402) 472-5290
email: wwjohnson@unmc.edu
Education:
- 1977 Marquette University; D.D.S.
- 1989 Marquette University; M.S. (Materials Science)
Teaching Responsibilities:
- D-1 Operative lecture/lab, Spring Semester
- Director of ARD 326, Dental Materials Science for the Dental Hygienist
- Director of ARD 531, Dental Materials Science for Dental Students
- Faculty member in ARD 529, Dental Anatomy
- Guest lecturer in ARD 616, Advanced Topics
- Clinical faculty member in ARD 618, 696/696 (Operative Dentistry)
Research Interests:
- Mechanical properties of dental materials with an emphasis on composite resins and cements.
Recent Publications:
- Owens BM, Johnson WW. Effect of new generation surface sealants on the marginal permeability of Class V resin composite restorations. Operative Dent 31(4):481-488, 2006
- Owens, BM, Johnson WW. Effect of Preparation Technique, Fissure Morphology, and Material Characteristics on the In Vitro Margin Permeability and Penetrability of Pit and Fissure Sealants. PediaD 29(4):308-14, 2007
- Owens, BM, Johnson, WW. Effect of single step adhesives on the marginal permeability of Class V resin composites. Oper Dent. 32(1):67-72, 2007.
- Selecman JB, Owens BM, and Johnson W. Effect of preparation technique, fissure morphology, and material characteristics on the in vitro margin permeability and penetrability of pit and fissure sealants. Pediatric Dentistry 29(4):308-314, 2007.
- Marks D, Owens BM, and Johnson WW. Effect of adhesive agent and fissure morphology on the in vitro microleakage and penetrability of pit and fissure sealants. Quint Int 40(9):763-772, 2009.
- Covey DA, Barnes C, Watanabe H, Johnson WW. Effects of a paste-free prophylaxis polishing cup and various prophylaxis polishing pastes on tooth enamel and restorative materials. General Dentistry, 59(6):466-473, 2011.
Service Activities:
- Chair of Teaching and Faculty Development Committee
- Vice Chair of Research Committee
- Student Research Mentor
- Webmaster for the National C.O.D.E. website
- Reviewer, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Journal of Prosthodontics, Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, Operative Dentistry
- "Lunch and Learn" Chairperson for 2001 AADR Annual Meeting
- Abstract Reviewer for AADR Annual Meeting
