University of Michigan

World’s Best Dental Schools Ranked

Admission to dental schools is getting more competitive, with rising grade point averages and...

Therapy Regenerates Bone Without Adding Cells

When patients lose bone, doctors typically use metallic alloys or harvested bone tissue to...

Banned Chloroform Solution Effective Against Jaw Tumors

Keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KOTs) are benign. But these locally aggressive cyst-like tumors that usually...

Dental Student Detects A-Fib

Jack Morris, a 59-year-old patient, has been receiving oral health care at the University...

Amino Acid Could Help to Improve Oral Health

A common amino acid could solve dental issues for many people. Arginine, which is...

Test for Measuring Mercury Levels may be Faulty

A test used to determine mercury exposure in dental amalgam fillings may not be...

DNA Tests Could Help Prevent Gum Disease

A new study by the University of Michigan’s School of Dentistry is using DNA...

3M Digital Oral Care Provides Digital Impression Systems

ST. PAUL, Minn. – (April 27, 2011) – University of Michigan dental students will...