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NYU Oral Cancer Center Translates Scientific Discoveries into Better Treatment

Oral cancer is an ominous diagnosis. Its symptoms are debilitating, and five-year survival after...

NYU to Study Artemin’s Role in Oral Cancer Pain

The National Cancer Institute has awarded a $2.5 million grant to the New York...

Study to Investigate LPA’s Role in Periodontal Disease

The National Institutes of Health has awarded Creighton University School of Dentistry associate professor...

Grant to Support Chronic Pain Treatment Research

The Department of Defense has awarded Brian Schmidt, DDS, MD, PhD, and Nigel Bunnett,...

Medical Marijuana and the Science of Relief

Since the beginning of modern medicine, doctors have struggled to bridge the gap between...

The Growing Debate Over Medical Cannabis

As acclaimed journalist (and celebrated pot-smoker) Hunter S. Thompson wrote in The Rum Diary,...

Melanocortin Agonism Tames Gum Disease and Saves Bone

The list of potential tools that dentists could use to fight gum disease keeps...