Janelle Urata, RDH, MS

Project Policy Analyst 3
[email protected]
+1 415 476-2207

Janelle is a registered dental hygienist with over 15 years of clinical experience and more than 10 years in dental research. She contributes to the COHTAC School Dental Programs Workgroup, supporting efforts to improve the quality of school-based oral health programs and expand access to care. Janelle also manages several multi-institutional studies conducted across the nation.

Publications: 

Adolescents' perceptions, experiences, and reactions to "fake" vaping devices.

Drug and alcohol dependence

Chaffee BW, Guerra Castillo C, Couch ET, Urata J, Halpern-Felsher B, Hoeft KS

Adolescents' Experiences and Perceptions of E-Cigarettes and Nicotine Addiction.

Substance use & misuse

Guerra Castillo C, Hoeft KS, Couch ET, Urata J, Halpern-Felsher B, Chaffee BW

Patient and dentist perspectives on collecting patient reported outcomes after painful dental procedures in the National Dental PBRN.

BMC oral health

Kalenderian E, Tungare S, Mehta U, Hamid S, Mungia R, Yansane AI, Holmes D, Funkhouser K, Ibarra-Noriega AM, Urata J, Rindal DB, Spallek H, White J, Walji MF

Learning from data in dentistry: Summary of the third annual OpenWide conference.

Learning health systems

Kalenderian E, Zouaidi K, Yeager J, Urata J, Yansane A, Tokede B, Rindal DB, Spallek H, White J, Walji M

Identifying Contributing Factors Associated With Dental Adverse Events Through a Pragmatic Electronic Health Record-Based Root Cause Analysis.

Journal of patient safety

Kalenderian E, Bangar S, Yansane A, Tran D, Sedlock E, Xiao Y, Urata J, Olson G, Franklin A, Kookal K, Ibarra-Noriega A, Tungare S, Tokede O, Spallek H, White JM, Walji MF

Study protocol: understanding pain after dental procedures, an observational study within the National Dental PBRN.

BMC oral health

Kalenderian E, White J, Yansane AI, Urata J, Holmes D, Funkhouser K, Mungia R, Xiao J, Rauschenberger C, Ibarra-Noriega A, Tran D, Rindal DB, Spallek H, Walji M

Flavored Cannabis Product Use Among Adolescents in California.

Preventing chronic disease

Werts M, Urata J, Watkins SL, Chaffee BW

Beverage Advertisement Receptivity Associated With Sugary Drink Intake and Harm Perceptions Among California Adolescents.

American journal of health promotion : AJHP

Chaffee BW, Werts M, White JS, Couch ET, Urata J, Cheng J, Kearns C

Electronic cigarette and moist snuff product characteristics independently associated with youth tobacco product perceptions.

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Chaffee BW, Couch ET, Urata J, Cash D, Werts M, Halpern-Felsher B

Limited-edition smokeless tobacco packaging: Behind the camouflage.

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Couch ET, Urata J, Chaffee BW

Dental Professionals' Engagement in Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, and Cannabis Patient Counseling.

JDR clinical and translational research

Chaffee BW, Urata J, Couch ET, Silverstein S

Predictors of Smokeless Tobacco Susceptibility, Initiation, and Progression Over Time Among Adolescents in a Rural Cohort.

Substance use & misuse

Chaffee BW, Couch ET, Urata J, Gansky SA, Essex G, Cheng J

Journal of the California Dental Association

Tobacco Counseling in Dental Settings

Couch ET, Urata J, Chaffee BW

Nursing Administrators' Views on Oral Health in Long-Term Care Facilities: An exploratory study.

Journal of dental hygiene : JDH

Urata JY, Couch ET, Walsh MM, Rowe DJ

Perceived Flavored Smokeless Tobacco Ease-of-use and Youth Susceptibility.

Tobacco regulatory science

Chaffee BW, Urata J, Couch ET, Gansky SA