Postgraduate Pediatric Dental Residency Program Director
Assistant Professor
Department of Growth and Development
Contact Information
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center
8200 Dodge Street, SPC2
Omaha, NE 68114
402-559-0643
zach.houser@unmc.edu
Education
- BS, Zoology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
- DMD, Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
- MPH, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health, Omaha, Nebraska
- Certificate, Advanced Education in General Dentistry, Keesler Medical Center, Keesler Air Base, Mississippi
- Certificate, Pediatric Dentistry, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado
- Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Teaching Responsibilities
- Program Director, Pediatric Dental Residency
- Guest Lecturer for Undergraduate Pediatric Dental Courses
- Cultural Competency Course
- Personal Study Seminar
Research Interests
- Anticipatory Guidance
- Behavior Guidance
- Health Promotion
- Motivational Interviewing
- Nutrition
Grants
- Health Resources and Services Administration Federal Grant: Expanding School Health and the Pediatric Dental Residency Program.
Service Activities/Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Diplomate
- American Dental Association
- American Dental Education Association
- AAPD Postgraduate Program Directors Society
- Nebraska Dental Association
- Nebraska Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Omaha District Dental Society
- Active Duty, United States Air Force, 2003-2010