Pitt Dental Medicine’s Bold Plan to Bring Dental Care to Rural Pennsylvania

A periodontology trainee makes stem cell science inroads at Pitt

Pitt Dental Medicine clinics are models for clinical education and comprehensive care.

Researchers at Pitt’s Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine are working to understand what connects oral and heart health and perhaps develop strategies for prediction and prevention.

Pitt Dental Medicine’s Center for Patients with Special Needs is a unique place in the region, offering specialized care to patients who cannot access it anywhere else.

Using tools like brain imaging, RNA sequencing and microbiome analysis, University of Pittsburgh medical and dental researchers are leading a study to better understand and treat a group of painful jaw disorders.