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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.

Salivary Proteome Role in Infection and Immunity

Carneiro MC, da Silva NDG, Ventura TMO, da Silva Santos PS, Buzalaf MAR, Freire M. Salivary Proteome Role in Infection and Immunity. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2026;1492:747-773. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-03176-1_36. PMID: 41225125.

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The association between concurrent oral cancer and periodontal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lin EC, Chen JH, Sitt S, Lin GH, Wu CY, Wang CW. The association between concurrent oral cancer and periodontal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Quintessence Int. 2025 Dec 18;0(0):0. doi: 10.3290/j.qi.b6762763. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41410040.

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Author (s)

Journal

Date Published

Retentive strength and marginal discrepancies of a ceramic-reinforced calcium phosphate luting agent: An in vitro pilot study.

Acharya RP, Morgano SM, Luke AC, Ehrenberg D, Weiner S

J Prosthet Dent

June 2018

Three-dimensional evaluation of root position at the reset appointment without radiographs: a proof-of-concept study.

Lee RJ, Pi S, Park J, Nelson G, Hatcher D, Oberoi S

Prog Orthod

June 2018

Utilization of minimally invasive principles in restoring
congenitally malformed teeth

Ma J, Vaderhobli R

May 2018

Retention of CAD/CAM resin composite crowns following different bonding protocols.

Nejat AH, Lee J, Shah S, Lin CP, Kulkarni P, Chavali R, Lawson NC

Am J Dent

April 2018

Advanced platelet-rich fibrin and freeze-dried bone allograft for ridge preservation: A randomized controlled clinical trial.

Clark D, Rajendran Y, Paydar S, Ho S, Cox D, Ryder M, Dollard J, Kao RT

J Periodontol

April 2018

A novel approach for effective integration of new faculty leadership.

Hastings NB, Centore LS, Gansky SA, Finzen FC, White JM, Wong E, Marshall GW, Chung L, Kalenderian E

J Healthc Leadersh

March 2018

A novel approach for effective integration of new faculty leadership.

Hastings NB, Centore LS, Gansky SA, Finzen FC, White JM, Wong E, Marshall GW, Chung L, Kalenderian E

J Healthc Leadersh

March 2018

Demographic features of patients with concomitant facial fractures and closed head injuries in Maricopa, Arizona.

Harris M, Brantley T, Hammond D, Kalamchi S

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol

January 2018

Use of Viable Cryopreserved Placental Membrane as an Adjunct to Facial Keloid Resection.

Gupta RJ, Connelly ST, Silva RG, Gwilliam NR

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open

January 2018

Importance of Content and Format of Oral Health Instruction to Low-income Mexican Immigrant Parents: A Qualitative Study.

Chang CP, Barker JC, Hoeft KS, Guerra C, Chung LH, Burke NJ

Pediatr Dent

January 2018