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

Electroporation technique for joint pain - Pilot feasibility study on TMD patients.

Authors include Rishi Gupta

Clinical and experimental dental research

October 2020

The Virtual Residency Fair: A Legacy of the COVID-19 Era and an Opportunity for the Future.

Authors include Sohail Saghezchi

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

October 2020

Thermal Imaging of Root Caries In Vivo.

Authors include Cynthia Darling

Journal of dental research

August 2020

Current Status of Instagram Utilization by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Programs: A Comparison With Related Dental and Surgical Specialties.

Authors include Sohail Saghezchi

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

August 2020

Protein nanoribbons template enamel mineralization

Authors include Yan Zhang

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. US

August 2020

Enhanced silver diamine fluoride therapy using the PILP method -A nanoindentation study.

Authors include Sally Marshall

Dental materials journal

July 2020

SWIR, Thermal and CP-OCT imaging probes for the in vivo assessment of the activity of root caries lesions.

Authors include Cynthia Darling

Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering

February 2020

Zika Virus Nonstructural Protein 1 Disrupts Glycosaminoglycans and Causes Permeability in Developing Human Placentas.

Authors include Lenore Pereira

The Journal of infectious diseases

January 2020

Dental Hygienists' Knowledge Regarding Dental Implant Maintenance Care: A national survey.

Authors include Lisa Berens

Journal of dental hygiene : JDH

January 2020

Accuracy and reliability of the expected root position setup on clinical decision making of root position at midtreatment.

Authors include Gerald Nelson

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

October 2019