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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.

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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Author (s)

Journal

Date published

Multicilia dynamically transduce Sonic Hedgehog signaling to regulate choroid plexus functions.

Authors include Semil Choksi

Cell reports

March 2025

Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence in Cleft Care: A Systematic Review.

Authors include Snehlata Oberoi

Seminars in Orthodontics

March 2025

Comparative characterization of human accelerated regions in neurons.

Authors include Yin Shen

Nature

February 2025

Virtual reality or personal computer-based gynecologic pelvic exam simulation: medical student preferences.

Authors include Barbie Klein

BMC medical education

February 2025

Intracellular diffusion in the cytoplasm increases with cell size in fission yeast.

Authors include Fred Chang

Molecular biology of the cell

February 2025

The PRC2.1 subcomplex opposes G1 progression through regulation of CCND1 and CCND2.

Authors include Yin Shen

eLife

February 2025

Multicilia dynamically transduce Shh signaling to regulate choroid plexus functions.

Authors include Semil Choksi

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

January 2025

A long-ignored skeletal tissue filled with oil.

Authors include Licia Selleri

Science (New York, N.Y.)

January 2025

Relationship between Safety-net Oral Health Care Practices and Income among American Indian/Alaska Native, Black, and Hispanic/Latino Dentists.

Authors include Beth Mertz

Journal of health care for the poor and underserved

January 2025

Physicians' Perspectives on Using Direct Observation to Assess Non-English Language Proficiency for Clinical Practice: A Qualitative Study.

Authors include Sunita Mutha

Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety

November 2024