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World-class researchers in a clinical setting

Anibal Diogenes, D.D.S., Ph.D., is leading a clinical trial to bring dying teeth back to life through endodontic regeneration.

Dr. Diogenes’ story

Anibal Diogenes, D.D.S., Ph.D.
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Compelled to study cancer

Dentist and researcher Dr. Cara Gonzales, a proud dual-degree graduate of UT Health San Antonio, is on a quest to save people with late-stage oral cancers.

Dr. Gonzales' story

Cara Gonzales, D.D.S., Ph.D.
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Stopping pain at its root

Ken Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D., and his team are predicting a new class of nonaddictive pain killers, which could transform the lives of those who live with chronic pain.

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School of Dentistry Researchers

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By the Numbers

Our researchers are collaborating with scientists worldwide to advance research in oral health care.

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    4,700+

    articles published in peer-reviewed journals by our researchers and faculty.

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    The role

    of oxidized metabolites of linoleic acid as a pain target are currently being studied after burn injury with funding from the National Institutes of Health.

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    Rank #7

    of all academic institutions receiving National Institutes of Health Funding.

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    $12 million

    in NIH support goes toward clinical research understanding the relationship of diabetes and oral health in San Antonio.

Student Spotlight

No research happens in isolation. 

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Graduation with Distinction in Research

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