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

Regeneration of Critical-Sized Mandibular Defects Using 3D-Printed Composite Scaffolds: A Quantitative Evaluation of New Bone Formation in In Vivo Studies.

Authors include Thad Connelly

Advanced healthcare materials

May 2023

Monitoring lesion activity on primary teeth with CP-OCT and SWIR reflectance imaging.

Authors include Jungsoo Kim

Lasers in surgery and medicine

May 2023

Single-cell chromatin accessibility of developing murine pancreas identifies cell state-specific gene regulatory programs.

Authors include Julie Sneddon

Molecular metabolism

May 2023

Monitoring the performance of a dedicated weaning unit using risk-adjusted control charts for the weaning rate in prolonged mechanical ventilation.

Authors include Pao-Tien Chuang

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi

May 2023

Clinician preferences for single-unit implant restoration designs and materials: A survey of the membership of the Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics.

Authors include Kent Knoernschild

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry

March 2023

The State of Surgical Oral Pathology.

Authors include M Pogrel

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

March 2023

Na+ and K+ transport and maturation stage ameloblast modulation

Authors include Yan Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

February 2023

Current Research and Future Dreams for Dental Lasers.

Authors include Peter Rechmann

Lasers in Dentistry—Current Concepts

January 2023

Comprehensive maturity of nuclear pore complexes regulates zygotic genome activation.

Authors include Bo Gong

Cell

December 2022

Accuracy and reliability of the expected root position setup to evaluate root proximity of an edentulous site.

Authors include Mona Bajestan

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics

November 2022