Martha Brackett
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Dental College of Georgia
Department of Restorative Sciences
Bio
Martha Goël Brackett, D.D.S., M.S.D., is a professor and former director, section of operative dentistry, Department of Restorative Sciences, Dental College of Georgia. She received her initial dental degree from the Autonomous University of the State of México School of Dentistry in 1986. She received her M.S.D. with a major in operative dentistry in 1991 from Indiana University School of Dentistry and received her D.D.S. as an advanced standing student in 2002 from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry. She has over 60 publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals and has lectured on various topics related to direct restorative dentistry. She has been a faculty member at the Dental College of Georgia since May, 2003 and currently holds a 60% faculty appointment. She is the director of the southern region of the Consortium of Operative Dentistry Educators (CODE).
Education
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DDS, DentistryUniversity of Nebraska Medical, 2002
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MS, Dental Services and Allied Professions, OtherIndiana University - Purdue Un, 1991
Certifications
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Operative Dentistry certificateIndiana University, 1991
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DENGeorgia Board of Dentistry, 2003
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DENNebraska Dental License, 2002
Awards & Honors
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FellowshipAmerican College of Dentist, 2022
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Southern Regional DirectorConsortium of Operative Dentistry Educators, 2022
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FellowshipInternational College of Dentist, 2021
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Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU)Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, 2019
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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AGDR 7034
AEGD Clinic
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AGDR 7033
AEGD Didactics
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RSTP 5692
Diag & Trmt Planning Clinic II
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IDSR 7004
Esth and Rest Proc in GD II
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RSOP 5212
Operative Dentistry II
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RSRC 5692
Restorative Clinic II
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SPDS 5001
Special Dental Studies
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AGDR 7024
AEGD - Patient Care
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AGDR 7023
AEGD Didactics
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IDSR 7003
Esthetic and Rest Proc I
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GPRR 7023
General Practice Didactic Crs
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RSOP 5111
Operative Dentistry I
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RSRC 5591
Restorative Clinic I
Teaching Interests
Operative Dentistry
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Restoration of Non-carious Cervical Lesions: A Brief Review for Clinicians., 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Adhesive Class VI Resin Composite Restorations of Worn Mandibular Incisal Edges: A Two-year Case Report, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Adhesive Class VI Resin Composite Restorations of Worn Mandibular Incisal Edges: A Two-year Case Report., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Rubber dam Isolation techniques for complex restorations, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Elevation of an Amalgam-stained Margin With Resin-modified Glass Ionomer to Support an Indirect Ceramic Restoration: A Six-year Case Report., 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Dental Materials, Adhesion, Cytotoxicity, Cariology
Department Service
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Faculty Search Committee2017 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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1. Departmental P &T promotion sub-committees2015 - Present
Role:Committee Chair
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Section Director, Operative Dentistry2018 - 2023
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FOSTER2015 - 2023
Role:Committee Member
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2. Junior Faculty Advisor2011 - 2017
Role:Faculty Advisor
College Service
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Steering Committee - DCG part time faculty2024 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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OKU2024 - Present
Role:Other
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OKU Webmaster2020 - Present
Role:Other
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CEPAC2019 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Materials and Instruments2018 - Present
Role:Committee Member
University Service
Professional Service
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International College of Dentist2021 - Present
Role:Member
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Consortium of Operative Dentistry Educators2019 - Present
Role:Other
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Journal: Operative Dentistry2004 - Present
Role:Editorial Review Board Member
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Academy of Operative Dentistry1996 - Present
Role:Member
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American Association of Women Dentists Student Chapter Georgia2021 - 2024
Role:Mentor
