Margie R. Arnett, MS

Publications

• It’s Legal, Now What? Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of Interdisciplinary Cannabis Education for Healthcare Trainees. Cronin SP, Cruz J, Cameron E, Azemar S, Dudley S, Largent-Milnes TM, Brady BR, Wallace JS, Arnett MR, Dahmer SM, Ibrahim MM, Padilla AR, Vanderah TW, De La Rosa JS.  Journal of  Cannabis Research, 2025; 7(68).   https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-025-00321-8
   
• Applying Best Practices for Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral. Moodle. Murphy BS, Brady B, Cameron E, Willis S, Arnett, M. University of Arizona, Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction, 2025.
   
• Tobacco Dependence Education:  A survey of U.S. and Canadian Dental Schools. Davis JM, Arnett MR, Loewen J, Romito LM, Gordon SC. J Am Dent Assoc 2016 Jun 5;147(6):405-12. DOI: 10.1016/j.adaj.2015.12.012 
   
• A City-Wide Assessment of Five to Seven Year Olds’ Oral Hygiene Needs. Arnett MR, Nelson BA, Stephens EA. J CA Dent Assoc. 2016;44(11):677-682.
   
• A School-wide Assessment of Social Media Usage of Dental Students. Arnett MR. Christensen H, Nelson, B. Br Dent J 2014;217(9):531-5. DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.956 
   
• Use of Social Media by Dental Educators. Arnett MR., Loewen J, Romito L. J Dent Educ 2013;77:1402-1412. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.0022-0337.2013.77.11.tb05616.x
   
• Increasing Student Diversity and Cultural Competence as Part of Loma Linda University School of Dentistry's Service Mission. Arnett MR, Forde R. J Dent Educ 2012;76:721-727. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.0022-0337.2012.76.6.tb05306.x
   
• Improving Tobacco Dependence Education for Dental and Dental Hygiene Students at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. Arnett MR, Baba N, Cheek D. J Dent Educ 2012;76(4) 472-478. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.0022-0337.2012.76.4.tb05279.x
   
• Improving Tobacco Dependence Education among the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry faculty. Arnett MR, Baba, NZ. J Dent Educ 2011;75(6) 832-838.

Research Interests

• Interprofessional Education
• Diversity in Healthcare
• Social Media in Health Education
• Tobacco Dependence Education

Degrees

MS Kinesiology: California State University – Fullerton, 1997

Honors and Awards

• University of Arizona Staff Excellence Award, 2025
• Dr. Hilmi Ibrihim Service Award, Whittier College, 2019
• Unforgettable Heart Award, Unforgettables Foundation, 2017
• Sister Sebastian Burke Award, St. Bernardine’s Medical Center, 2015
• Citizen of Achievement, League of Women’s Voters, 2015
• Woman of Distinction, CA State Senate & Assembly, 2013