Laura Romito, DDS, MS, MBA is Associate Professor of Biomedical and Applied Sciences at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD). Dr. Romito graduated from The Ohio State University with a B.S. degree in Food Science & Nutrition, and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. She completed a general practice residency at the University of Nebraska and operated a private general dentistry practice prior to entering academe. Dr. Romito is a Tobacco Cessation Treatment Specialist (CTTS) and is Director of the Nicotine Dependence Program at IUSD. She is a member of the American Dental Association, American Dental Education Association and Academy of General Dentistry.