Nancy Cheng
Sr. Statistician
Preventive & Restor Dent Sci
School of Dentistry

Publications (19)

Top publication keywords:
Health PolicyHallucinogensSmoking PreventionCalibrationDental CariesHealth Status DisparitiesFlavoring AgentsOral HealthVapingFluorides, TopicalElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsTobacco UseTobacco ProductsMinority HealthCannabis

• Bidirectional data harmonization across the multiple chronic disease disparities research consortium: A pipeline description of opportunities and challenges.
  Journal of biomedical informatics 2026 Kim H, Liang S, Lanier K, Helman S, Ameli N, Banava S, Cheng NF, Boyce J, Hswen Y, Oldenburg CE, Rhoads KF, Charlebois ED, Gansky SA, Brown Iii W
• "I think we can do without [tobacco]": support for policies to end the tobacco epidemic among California adolescents.
  Tobacco control 2025 Chaffee BW, Donaldson CD, Couch ET, Andersen-Rodgers E, Guerra C, Cheng NF, Ameli N, Stupplebeen D, Farooq O, Wilkinson M, Gansky S, Zhang X, Hoeft K
• Flavored Tobacco Product Use Among California Adolescents Before and Immediately After a Statewide Flavor Ban.
  Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 2025 Chaffee BW, Donaldson CD, Couch ET, Guerra Castillo C, Farooq O, Cheng NF, Ameli N, Wilkinson ML, Gansky SA, Zhang X, Hoeft KS
• Inequitable exposure to tobacco product litter among adolescents in California, USA.
  Tobacco prevention & cessation 2025 Chaffee BW, Farooq O, Couch ET, Donaldson CD, Cheng NF, Gansky SA, Zhang X
• Patterns in Tobacco, E-Cigarette, and Cannabis Advertising Exposure Among California Adolescents and Associations With Future Use Expectations.
  Substance use & misuse 2024 Chaffee BW, Couch ET, Donaldson CD, Farooq O, Cheng NF, Ameli N, Zhang X, Gansky SA

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• Flavors increase adolescents' willingness to try nicotine and cannabis vape products.
  Drug and alcohol dependence 2023 Chaffee BW, Couch ET, Wilkinson ML, Donaldson CD, Cheng NF, Ameli N, Zhang X, Gansky SA
• Calibration and reliability testing of a novel asynchronous photographic plaque scoring system in young children.
  Journal of public health dentistry 2023 Avenetti DM, Martin MA, Gansky SA, Ramos-Gomez FJ, Hyde S, Van Horn R, Jue B, Rosales GF, Cheng NF, Shiboski CH
• Randomized Trial of Motivational Interviewing to Prevent Early Childhood Caries in Public Housing.
  JDR clinical and translational research 2018 Henshaw MM, Borrelli B, Gregorich SE, Heaton B, Tooley EM, Santo W, Cheng NF, Rasmussen M, Helman S, Shain S, Garcia RI
• Randomized Trial of Motivational Interviewing to Prevent Early Childhood Caries in American Indian Children.
  JDR clinical and translational research 2018 Batliner TS, Tiwari T, Henderson WG, Wilson AR, Gregorich SE, Fehringer KA, Brega AG, Swyers E, Zacher T, Harper MM, Plunkett K, Santo W, Cheng NF, Shain S, Rasmussen M, Manson SM, Albino J
• Absence of Fluoride Varnish-Related Adverse Events in Caries Prevention Trials in Young Children, United States.
  Preventing chronic disease 2017 Garcia RI, Gregorich SE, Ramos-Gomez F, Braun PA, Wilson A, Albino J, Tiwari T, Harper M, Batliner TS, Rasmussen M, Cheng NF, Santo W, Geltman PL, Henshaw M, Gansky SA
• Mediation analysis for count and zero-inflated count data.
  Statistical methods in medical research 2017 Cheng J, Cheng NF, Guo Z, Gregorich S, Ismail AI, Gansky SA
• A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based, Tribally Delivered Oral Health Promotion Trial in Navajo Head Start Children.
  Journal of dental research 2016 Braun PA, Quissell DO, Henderson WG, Bryant LL, Gregorich SE, George C, Toledo N, Cudeii D, Smith V, Johs N, Cheng J, Rasmussen M, Cheng NF, Santo W, Batliner T, Wilson A, Brega A, Roan R, Lind K, …
• Understanding treatment effect mechanisms of the CAMBRA randomized trial in reducing caries increment.
  Journal of dental research 2014 Cheng J, Chaffee BW, Cheng NF, Gansky SA, Featherstone JD
• Functional remineralization of dentin lesions using polymer-induced liquid-precursor process.
  PloS one 2012 Burwell AK, Thula-Mata T, Gower LB, Habelitz S, Habeliz S, Kurylo M, Ho SP, Chien YC, Cheng J, Cheng NF, Gansky SA, Marshall SJ, Marshall GW
• Caregiver acceptability and preferences for preventive dental treatments for young African-American children.
  Journal of public health dentistry 2012 Adams SH, Rowe CR, Gansky SA, Cheng NF, Barker JC, Hyde S
• Dose-Weighted Adjusted Mantel-Haenszel Tests for Numeric Scaled Strata in a Randomized Trial.
  Statistics in biopharmaceutical research 2011 Gansky SA, Cheng NF, Koch GG
• Language and literacy relate to lack of children's dental sealant use.
  Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 2010 Mejia GC, Weintraub JA, Cheng NF, Grossman W, Han PZ, Phipps KR, Gansky SA
• Developing an acceptability assessment of preventive dental treatments.
  Journal of public health dentistry 2009 Hyde S, Gansky SA, Gonzalez-Vargas MJ, Husting SR, Cheng NF, Millstein SG, Adams SH
• Methods and software for estimating health disparities: the case of children's oral health.
  American journal of epidemiology 2008 Cheng NF, Han PZ, Gansky SA