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Chronic pain research receives major NIH grant
A five-year, $9 million National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke study that began in 2022 recently received approval at the three-year mark, allowing investigators to continue their work examining the biological mechanisms of TMJ disorders. The project is part of a national consortium of five institutions conducting complementary studies across the country.
Major NIH grant renewal fuels next phase of chronic pain research at UT San Antonio
Chronic pain is one of the most common health conditions worldwide. Back pain is the most frequently reported type, followed closely by head and face pain linked to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. While not life-threatening like cancer or infectious disease, chronic pain can dramatically diminish quality of life and functional lifespan. As mobility declines, people […]
WOAI TV: Almost 200 elementary students spent the day at the School of Dentistry
WOAI TV: Almost 200 elementary students spent the day at the School of Dentistry
KABB TV: Almost 200 elementary students spent the day at the School of Dentistry
KABB TV: Almost 200 elementary students spent the day at the School of Dentistry
KENS 5: Almost 200 elementary students spent the day at UT Health SA School of Dentistry
The School of Dentistry hosted about 200 Edgewood ISD elementary school students for a Sealant Day in observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month. Watch Now (KENS 5 ) Watch Now (KENS 5: YouTube)
Is it sinusitis or a dental infection?
Tooth pain and sinus pressure can feel surprisingly similar. Pain in the upper teeth, especially the back teeth, often raises a question: Is this a dental problem, or is it coming from my sinuses?
Research Mentoring Academy provides faculty mentors opportunities to hone their skills
The Research Mentoring Academy at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences provides faculty members from across the university’s health professional schools an opportunity to hone their mentorship skills to give research trainees the best possible learning experience.
Advanced Financial Network: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
Advanced Financial Network: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
Benzinga: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
Benzinga: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
Investors Hangout: Innovative Grant from TRC4 Aims to Transform Burn Treatment for Patients
Investors Hangout: Innovative Grant from TRC4 Aims to Transform Burn Treatment for Patients
Yahoo! Finance: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
Yahoo! Finance: New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
The connection between dementia and oral health
School of Dentistry clinician Vinaya Kundapur, BDS, MDS, explains the hidden connection between oral health and brain health and offers guidance for families caring for loved ones with dementia.
New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
New TRC4 grant at UT Health San Antonio aims to reduce opioid treatment for burn victims by 90%
The best choices for dentures to restore function and confidence
Tooth loss affects more than appearance, it can impact speech, chewing and overall self-confidence. For many patients, dentures provide a dependable way to restore function and improve quality of life. Understanding the options and process, however, can feel overwhelming.
Modern esthetic dentistry ‘restores both confidence and function’
Esthetic dentistry is often misunderstood as purely cosmetic. At UT Dentistry, advanced treatments restore confidence, improve function and protect long-term oral health through personalized care and digital technology.
USA Today: Will Jake Paul follow doctor’s orders? Return to boxing at issue
USA Today: Will Jake Paul follow doctor’s orders? Return to boxing at issue
Healthy aging starts with strong smiles: Oral health tips every older patient should know
From better nutrition to improved well-being, maintaining oral health in later life is important, and practical steps make it possible.
Oral health is a vital but often overlooked part of healthy aging. Experts say that simple steps, from regular checkups to daily brushing and flossing, can make a significant difference in keeping older adults healthier, more independent and better able to enjoy life.
News Medical: New NIH grants fuel research in oral cancer treatment and pain relief
News Medical: New NIH grants fuel research in oral cancer treatment and pain relief
Becker’s Dental + DSO Review: UT Health receives $6M in grants to study oral cancer treatment
Becker’s Dental + DSO Review: UT Health receives $6M in grants to study oral cancer treatment