Faculty Research Areas
Endodontics Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| avina@uw.edu |
Anvina Paranjpe |
Biomaterials in Endodontics |
Web profile |
OMS Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| abburke@uw.edu |
Andrea Burke |
Bone metabolism, craniofacial disorders, rare skeletal diseases, fibrous dysplasia, osteonecrosis, osteomyelitis, gender disparity in oral and maxillofacial surgery |
Web profile |
| agaal@uw.edu |
Austin Gaal |
Oral and maxillofacial surgery; cleft lip and palate; cleft and craniofacial differences; craniofacial trauma |
|
| ivylin2@uw.edu |
Ivy F Lin |
Sustainability, effects of climate change on health, dental public health |
Web profile |
Oral Medicine Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| mildac@uw.edu |
Milda Chmieliauskaite |
Qualitative research, mixed-methods research, patient perspectives, burning mouth syndrome, neuropathy and systemic diseases/treatment related/postsurgical, chronic post-traumatic/post-surgical pain, taste/smell, education and specialty selection by dental graduates |
|
| ddean2@uw.edu |
David R. Dean |
Oral chronic graft-versus-host disease, irAEs/Immunotherapy-associated mucositis, oral complications of cancer therapy, effect of oral microbiome on GVHD/Oral mucositis. |
Website |
| drangs@uw.edu |
Mark Drangsholt |
Diagnosis and Causes of orofacial pain; evidence based medicine |
Web profile |
| kmespino@uw.edu |
Kimberly Espinoza |
Disabilities, public health, medical sociology, special care dentistry |
|
| bgandara@uw.edu |
Beatrice Gandara |
Problems of salivary Epidemiology and risk factor determination for tooth wear. Problems of salivary function and impact on oral health. Saliva as a diagnostic fluid. |
Web profile |
| plee@uw.edu |
Peggy Lee |
Ultrasound use in dentistry, CBCT |
Web profile |
| yagerp@uw.edu |
Paul Yager |
Home diagnostics, global health, detection of pathogens, measurement of human disease biomarkers at POC. |
Web profile |
Pediatric Dentistry Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| tmnelson@uw.edu |
Travis Nelson |
Pediatric procedural sedation, pediatric restorative dentistry, dental care for Children with Special Needs |
Website |
| alsadem@uw.edu |
Ana Seminario |
Global health, HIV, electronic health records, dental anomalies, refugee oral health |
Website |
Periodontics Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| ddaubert@uw.edu |
Diane Daubert |
Peri-implant disease prevalence and risk factors, and treatment modalities, along with periodontal and gingival diseases. |
Website |
| sumita@uw.edu |
Sumita Jain |
Porphyromonas gingivalis bacterial pathogenesis focusing on virulence factors such as lipid A and outer membrane vesicles; gene expression of virulence genes in health vs. disease. |
|
| jsmclean@uw.edu |
Jeffrey McLean |
Microbiome, Oral inflammation, Gingivitis, Periodontitis |
Website |
| daughv@uw.edu |
Virginia Plata |
Health services research related to RIDE/SLR |
Website |
| icwang@uw.edu |
Johnny Wang |
Dental implant integration and stability; Peri-implantitis treatment |
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Restorative Dentistry Faculty Research
| Email |
Name |
Area |
Website |
| ywchen@uw.edu |
Yen-Wei Chen |
All ceramic restorations, Digital dentistry |
Web profile |
| akchung@uw.edu |
Kwok-Hung Chung |
Biomaterials and Implant Biomechanics |
Web profile |
| samido@uw.edu |
Sami Dogan |
Remineralization of dental hard tissues |
Web profile |
| mk33@uw.edu |
Mats Kronstrom |
Implant dentistry, dental education, prosthodontics, decision making in dentistry |
Web profile |
| speedp@uw.edu |
Pollene Speed-Mcintyre |
Restorative dentistry, Health disparities, access to dental care, implant dentistry, geriatric dentistry |
Web profile |
| arsadr@uw.edu |
Ali Sadr |
Adhesive Dentistry/Digital Dentistry/Cariology, Non-destructive Imaging by Infared |
Web profile |
| haizhang@uw.edu |
Hai Zhang |
Dental implantology, Prosthodontics, Mineralized tissue regeneration. Tooth root development, cementum formation and regenration. |
Web profile |
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