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School of Dental Medicine hires four experienced faculty members in oral biology
12/16/24
Investigators bring diverse research interests, research funding to department.
UB pediatric surgeon performs life-changing procedure on newborn
12/3/24
Mandibular distraction, led by UB’s Michael Markiewicz, enables Israeli baby to breathe, eat on her own.
UB head and neck surgeon provides relief to sleep apnea sufferers
11/19/24
Implant nerve stimulation surgery serves as alternative to CPAP machine.
UB dental school gives veterans a reason to smile
11/12/24
The Dentistry Smiles on Veterans program provided free dental services to 150 WNY veterans at a pre-Veterans Day clinic on Nov. 2.
UB dental school receives $7.3 million NIH grant to develop germ-free microbiome research facility
11/7/24
Center will provide for groundbreaking work open to researchers across disciplines.
Mary Bush on Bitemark Evidence
10/29/24
Obsessed with true crime shows as a teen, Mary Bush naturally gravitated toward forensics as a young dental school professor. In this episode, she talks about her efforts to banish bitemark evidence from the U.S. court system, how she copes with the emotional toll of victim identification, and what it was like to appear on Netflix’s hit show “Unsolved Mysteries.”