The University of Iowa College of Dentistry

  • Jed S. Hand, DDS, MHSA

  • Professor,
    Department of Prosthodontics

  • Education:

  • DDS, University of Michigan, 1970
  • MHSA, Dental Care Administration/Dental Public Health, University of Michigan, 1980
  • Diplomate, American Board of Dental Public Health

Brief Professional Resume:

Dr. Hand is a professor in the Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry.

Teaching Responsibilities:

Dr. Hand's primary areas of teaching include the delivery and financing of dental care services.

Research Activities:

Dr. Hand's research interests are currently focused in the areas of faculty development and mentoring. He has been involved in a variety of research projects to determine the prevalence and incidence of oral diseases in the elderly and their use of dental care services.