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Research, Educational and Service Projects
Below is a sampling of projects undertaken by the School of Dentistry's research department.
Advanced General Dentistry
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
- PI: Alicia Rose
- Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration
Postdoctoral Training in General, Pediatric and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
- PI: Harold M. Livingston
- Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration
Dental Faculty Student Loan Repayment Program
- PI: Jason Griggs
- Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration
Biomedical Materials Science
Novel Biomaterials for Liver Tissue Engineering
- PI: Amol V. Janorkar
- Sponsor: National Science Foundation - Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems
Multicomponent Composites for Bioengineering of Dental Bone Tissue
- PI: Amol V. Janorkar
- Sponsor: National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Anodizing Specific Anatase/Rutile Ratios and Nano Surface Features onto Titanium
- PI: Michael Roach
- Sponsor: UMMC Intramural Research Support Program
Implant Material Evaluation and Characterization Study
- PI: Michael Roach
- Sponsor: Synthes USA
Implementation of Titanium Anodization (Anatase Surface Layer)
- PI: Michael Roach
- Sponsor: Synthes USA
Characterization of the Effects of Heat Treatments on Microstructure and Resulting Mechanical Properties of Alpha+Beta Ti-15Mo
- PI: Michael Roach
- Sponsor: Synthes USA
Fractal Analysis of Ceramic FPDs
- PI: Jason Griggs
- Sponsor: National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Design Optimization of Reduced-Diameter Dental Implants in Simulated and Cadaver Bone
- PI: Jason Griggs
- Sponsor: National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Comparison of 3D Computer-assisted Virtual Planning and Articulated Model Planning for Bimaxillary Surgery
- PI: Ron Caloss
- Sponsor: MedCAD
Periodontics and Preventative Sciences
Salivary-based Bone Loss Marker Detection Platform for Point-of-Care Screening
- Co-PIs: Roger B. Johnson (School of Dentistry); Andrew Smith (Department of SOM-Radiology, School of Medicine); Daniel Hankins (Department of SOM-Radiology, School of Medicine)
- Sponsor: National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research