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New Study Reveals Promising Osteoporosis Treatment Calcium Phosphate-Based Supplement Improves Bone Strength and Thickness 2006-06-12   March 9, 2006 -- A New York University College of Dentistry professor has developed a calcium phosphate-based supplement that -- even at low concentrations -- significantly improves bone strength and thickness without the side effects of many current drug treatments. Dr. Racquel Z. LeGeros, a Professor...   Read More

NYU Dentistry Professor Examines the Role of "Parent" Viruses and Recombination in the Evolution of HIV 2006-06-12   As it courses through the body, the HIV virus mutates at a dizzying rate. In fact, the virus evolves so quickly that the diversity of genetic sequences within a single infected individual is roughly comparable to the diversity of influenza sequences worldwide in any given year. Although over 100 HIV...   Read More

NYUCD 6th in NIDCR Funding 2006-03-23   The recently released rankings for federal research grants to dental institutions in 2005 show that the NYU College of Dentistry ranks sixth in the nation in order of grants funded by the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)....   Read More

NYU Dental Students Will Lead First New York City Oral Cancer Walk on April 15 2006-03-03   The NYU Chapter of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) will lead New York City’s first annual Oral Cancer Walk to raise awareness of a disease that kills over 7,000 American men and women each year. Major risk factors are tobacco and heavy alcohol use. If detected in its earliest stages...   Read More

College of Dentistry is Site for "Sopranos" Shoot (Not the Kind with Bullets) 2006-02-27   The College of Dentistry’s high-tech simulation lab – where first-and second-year dental students learn clinical skills and decision making before they have actual patient contact –- was the site recently of a scene for the HBO hit series, “The Sopranos.” The scene called for Tony Soprano’s daughter...   Read More

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