Groups & Networks

Prosthodontics Group

The Prosthodontics Group gathers researchers in all aspects of replacing missing (parts of) teeth to exchange knowledge, establish collaborations and inspire each other.

Prosthodontics
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Welcome to the Prosthodontics Group

The objectives of the Prosthodontics Group are to provide a forum for the exchange of interdisciplinary scientific information in pertaining in prosthodontics and to promote prosthodontics research, particularly among emerging young prosthodontic researchers and teachers. Prosthodontics is a dynamic research field spanning from in vitro laboratory research, animal research, theoretical engineering, clinical research and epidemiology. The research topics covered in this Group are, but not limited to: prosthodontic-related materials, cariology, implant dentistry, tissue engineering, and quality of life. Additionally, the Group conducts three types of research competition for student/members.

2024-2025 AADOCR/IADR Prosthodontics Group Leadership

Mijin Choi

Prosthodontics Research Group President

Mijin
Edmond Pow

Prosthodontics Group Immediate Past President

Pow
Barry Quinn

Prosthodontics Group President-elect

Barry Quinn
Peixi Liao

Prosthodontics Group Vice President

Liao
David Bartlett

Prosthodontics Group Secretary/Treasurer

Bartlett
Raphael Freitas de Souza

Prosthodontics Group Councilor

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Manabu Kanazawa

Award Chair, IADR Prosthodontics Research Group Pre-Prosthetic Regenerative Science Award for Young Investigators, and Prosthodontics Group Director

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Manabu
Stephen Rosenstiel

Award Chair, IADR Arthur Frechette Award Chair

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Rosenstiel
Frauke Müller

Award Chair, IADR Prosthodontics Research Group – The Neal Garrett Clinical Research Prize

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Muller
Walter Lam

Website Editor

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IADR Prosthodontics Research Group Pre-Prosthetic Regenerative Science Award for Young Investigators
IADR Prosthodontics Research Group – The Neal Garrett Clinical Research Prize
IADR Arthur Frechette Award
Press Release
ChatGPT and Large Language Models in Dental Education and Research

Alexandria, VA, USA – A Hands-on Workshop exploring the evidence and applications of Chat GPT in dental education was presented at the 102nd General Session of the IADR,

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Icariin-Releasing 3D-Printed Scaffolds for In Situ Regeneration of Cleft Bone

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study exploring the potential of 3D-printed scaffolds with controlled delivery of small molecule, icariin (ICA), to promote cleft bone regeneration through

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Disrupting Wnt Signaling in the Junctional Epithelium Stem Cell Niche Causes Periodontitis

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to evaluate how biochemical inhibition of endogenous Wnt signaling affects barrier functions of the junctional epithelium was presented at the

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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ChatGPT to Help Dental Students Retain Knowledge and Enhance Performance

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to utilize current dental course materials, syllabi, and textbooks to investigate ChatGPT's potential benefits for dental students.

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Population-Health Prevention Strategies to Achieve Equity in Child Oral Health

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to understand the impact of public health strategies on the oral health of children from historically marginalized groups was presented at the

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Enhanced Stability of Tristetraprolin Promotes Bone Health and Reduces Frailty

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to use a novel transgenic mouse model (TTP knock-in – TTPKI) that has a moderate elevation of TTP systemically to understand if there is a long

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Oral Health Behaviors Associated with Mental Health Disorders

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to examine oral hygiene self-care behavior among patients with self-reported mental health disorders was presented at the 102nd Gene

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Harnessing Biomaterial-Based FTY720 Immunotherapy to Accelerate Oral Wound Healing

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to deliver Fingolimod (FTY720) loaded polymer scaffolds to enhance oral wound healing by modulating pro-regenerative immune cell migration asso

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Predicting Oral Cancer-Related Mortality among Adults Using Machine Learning Approach

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to predict oral cancer-related mortality among adults in the United States and identify the predictors of oral cancer-related mortality using t

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
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Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Understanding the Determinants of Oral Health

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study aiming to use AI and predictive models to forecast the likelihood of permanent tooth loss, as an indicator of overall oral health, based on various be

Mar 14, 2024

General Session
PROS 2024 Awards
2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA

Prosthodontics Research Competition Awards Recipients

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