Erin Gross, DDS, PhD, MS Joins ADEA Board of Directors

Dr. Erin Gross, Assistant Professor-Clinical in the Division of Pediatric Dentistry and Director of Pediatric Dentistry, has been elected to a three-year term as the Board Director for the Council of Faculties on the American Dental Education Association’s (ADEA) Board of Directors. In this role, Dr. Gross will represent the Council’s interests, contribute to advancing the Council’s objectives, and help shape ADEA’s strategic direction.

Dr. Gross graduated from Ohio State's combined DDS-PhD degree program in 2009, after which she earned a Master of Science in Dentistry degree and a pediatric dentistry certificate. Following graduation, she served as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at New York University. She returned to Ohio and joined the college faculty in 2013.

Throughout her time in the college, Dr. Gross has served as a clinician who provides care for pediatric patients; an advisor for pediatric dentistry residents; and as the faculty leader for the college's annual Give Kids A Smile events. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.