NIDCR75: Dental Caries – Understanding Microbial Ecology and Caries Management

Event Details
Date

March 13, 2024

Time

10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. CT

Location
2024 General Session of the IADR/AADOCR/CADR, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 294, New Orleans, LA.
Event Description

Speakers presented topics from a basic-science perspective on the etiology, prevention, and management of dental caries.  

Event Speakers

Session Co-Chair

Hyun Koo, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.S.​   ​

Hyun Koo, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.S.
Professor of Orthodontics
University of Pennsylvania 

 

Speakers
Jacqueline Abranches, Ph.D.

Spotlight on Streptococcus mutans: Role in Dental Caries Recurrence and Intracellular Invasion

Jacqueline Abranches, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Oral Biology
University of Florida

Justin Kaspar, Ph.D.

Defining Metabolic Interrelationships Between Health- and Disease-Associated Oral Streptococci

Justin Kaspar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biosciences
The Ohio State University

Jin Xiao, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.S.

Utilize a Multimodal Perinatal Approach to Establish Oral Health Equity at Birth

Jin Xiao, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.S.

Associate Professor of Dentistry
University of Rochester

Margherita Fontana, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Moving Towards Risk- Based and Evidence- Based Caries Management to Reduce Disparities and Improve Health

Margherita Fontana, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Clifford Nelson Endowed
Professor of Dentistry
University of Michigan

Other Information

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Last Reviewed
May 2024

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