School of dentistry

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Collective strength of the research enterprise leads to almost $849 million in research grants and awards for FY 2021.

Research funding to UAB from the National Institutes of Health tops $300 million again.

UAB’s third president, former Vestavia mayor provided “visionary leadership and dedication to our institution and our community.”

UAB tops 22,500 students for the first time, featuring its highest retention rates in the history of the university.

Gonnerman’s experience includes managing Vanderbilt’s flagship library for the arts and sciences, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.

Fouad’s winning UAB Grand Challenge proposal is a comprehensive approach to addressing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from communities, government, business, education and more.

Five-year, research-funding growth has grown by more than $154 million, marking a 34.4 percent increase in grants and awards won by faculty.

Knowing if — and when — their child needs braces is key for parents.

Times Higher Education’s university rankings are among the world’s most comprehensive, balanced and trusted.

More than 103,000 donors have contributed to the university’s largest-ever fundraising initiative to bolster the campaign’s priorities — programmatic support, facilities, faculty, research and innovation, athletics, and student support.

All academic areas saw increases in grant award monies from November 2017 through October 2018 as the university continues to grow its mission.

UAB ranked 15th nationally among public universities in research expenditures and topped $238 million in NIH funding for FY 2016.

Do-it-yourself braces and how-to videos on the internet have grown in popularity, but experts say there are dangers in avoiding trained orthodontic professionals.

UAB School of Dentistry is offering patients with cavities between teeth a new, less painful option for treatment in a new clinical trial.

According to the CDC, sports-related dental injuries account for more than 600,000 emergency room visits each year.

Kids often acquire S. mutans, a cavity-causing bacterium from nonfamily members, researchers report at the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting.

A new study from the UAB School of Dentistry shows that women who are pregnant are more likely to have gingivitis in their first and second trimesters, which can negatively affect mother and baby.

With more than 162,000 square feet, the new UAB Hill Student Center is the living room of the university and provides places for students to congregate, eat and study, making it their home away from home.

A new national study by UAB Dentistry researchers has found that most general dentists are not following root canal standard of care guidelines.
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