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Research publications from UCSF Dentistry

UCSF School of Dentistry research spans the full spectrum of discovery—from uncovering the building blocks of life in cells and tissues, to developing new technologies, to advancing patient care.

Featured Publications

Discover how UCSF School of Dentistry researchers are contributing to global conversations in science and health through their latest publications.

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Effect of incisor retraction magnitude and movement pattern on root resorption after premolar extraction in adults

Hengbing Zhang, Qian Jiang, Yangrui Wang, Mona Bajestan, Jialing Li, Huang Li

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Three-dimensional cellular dynamics and mandibular morphogenesis

Andreas Dauter, Sofia K Malhi, Lucas D Lo Vercio, Elizabeth C Barretto, Kim M T Nguyen, Cassidy Da Silva, Alejandro Gutierrez, Ralph S Marcucio, Benedikt Hallgrímsson

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Consensus Report of Group 4 of the 1st Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of the Edentulous Maxilla: Conventional Dentures, Implant Overdentures and Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses.

Clinical oral implants research

February 2026

Transitioning From Conventional Dentures to Implant-Retained Overdentures in the Edentulous Maxilla: A Systematic Review on Patient-Reported and Clinician-Reported Outcomes.

Clinical oral implants research

February 2026

RE: "Does Suction Catheter-Guided Nasotracheal Intubation Reduce Nasal Bleeding?"

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

February 2026

2025 Year-End Metrics.

Journal of dental education

February 2026

Reviewer Thank You.

Journal of dental education

February 2026

Comparative evaluation of large language models for hip fracture-related patient questions: DeepSeek-V3-FW, Gemini 2.0 Flash, and ChatGPT-4.5.

Digital health

January 2026

Methionine metabolism and the NOP2 methyltransferase are essential for MYC-Driven liver tumorigenesis.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

January 2026

Deep learning models to map osteocyte networks from confocal microscopy can successfully distinguish between young and aged bone.

PLoS computational biology

January 2026

Protective role of PASH-1 in CGG repeat-driven RNA and protein toxicity in FXTAS.

iScience

January 2026

Tissue and extracellular matrix remodeling of the subchondral bone during osteoarthritis of knee joints as revealed by spatial mass spectrometry imaging.

Bone research

January 2026