The ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Dental Medicine engages in cutting-edge research that contributes to the evolution of oral health and beyond. Continually ranked among the nation's best-funded dental schools from the National Institutes of Health (NIDCR), our research is increasingly known for extending beyond the traditional boundaries of dental research. Collaborations with top investigators at renowned local and international institutions have made the School of Dental Medicine a leader in multidisciplinary research and resulted in ground-breaking advancements in both oral health and clinical care. Find out more about the areas of research.