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Sprinkled like confetti throughout this image are dozens of green-, yellow-, and red-ringed axons—nerve fibers that transmit electrical signals throughout the nervous system

Taste Nerve Reveals SARS-CoV-2 Entryways

Viral ‘entry factors’ found in human nerves

Glowing neurons offer insight into safer pain relief

Facial Pain Comes to Light

Glowing neurons offer insight into safer pain relief

Equalizing Access to Dental Care

Equalizing Access to Dental Care

Disparities reduced after public insurance expansions

NIDCR News

May 19

Taste Nerve Reveals Coronavirus Entryways

Research Brief

Apr 21

Facial Pain Comes to Light

Research Brief

Apr 12

The Gut’s Role in Oral Bone Health

Research Brief

E-Newsletter

Spring 2022

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Grantee News

Apr 27

How One Inflammatory Disorder Exacerbates Another

University of Pennsylvania

Apr 12

Newly Identified Cell Type Could Be the Key to Restoring Damaged Salivary Glands

The Scripps Research Institute

Apr 11

To Fluoride or Not to Fluoride: Mixed Messages Complicate Oral Health Choices for Appalachian Moms

University of Pittsburgh

NIDCR Events

Sep 13

231st National Advisory Dental & Craniofacial Research Council Meeting

Building 45, Room E1/E2

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Last Reviewed

November 2019