Associate Professor Noriaki Ono, DDS, PhD, of UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry has received a $8.1 million federal grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to examine skeletal stem cells as potential drivers of craniofacial bone diseases and deformities. |
Associate professors Chun-Teh Lee, DDS, DMSc, MS, and Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD, of UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry are serving as investigators on two federal grants totaling almost $1 million to investigate a novel micro-cytokine factory platform for the treatment of periodontal disease and oral cancer. |
UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry welcomed back the DDS Class of 1984 as they celebrated the ruby anniversary of their commencement. Former classmates reconnected during an afternoon of camaraderie and fellowship. |
Rena N. D’Souza, DDS, MS, PhD, a 1985 alumna of UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, has been ranked third in Incisal Edge’s “32 Most Influential People in Dentistry.” |
Throughout National Dental Hygiene Month, the Department of Periodontics and Dental Hygiene recognized registered dental hygienists and hygiene students who have made a positive impact on the lives of others. |
As part of National Dental Hygiene Month, the DH Classes of 2025 and 2026 at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry present “Dental Hygiene Mythbusters!” The video dispels myths about dental care related to oral hygiene. |
