Research

Dr. Pamela C. Yelick, Ph.D., of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine served as President during the 104th General Session of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and the 2026 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition.

No Stigma. Just Heart.

Dr. Athena Papas has expertise in the oral health care of the elderly and the medically compromised, including patients with Sjögrens syndrome and cancer.

With a new lab and course, the dental school expands the role of AI in research and curriculum

Lab-grown skin captures the complexities of real disease to develop more effective treatments for scleroderma and other life-threatening conditions

Researchers are developing ‘smart’ implants that would provide a more natural feel while chewing or talking

Researchers take an early step toward creating bioengineered replacements for missing teeth

Hend Alqaderi studies new ways to catch both dental and systemic diseases early on 

Two dentists see a gap in the safety glasses intended for patients