Oral Biology is one of seven academic disciplines within the Department of Oral Sciences. The Department's Oral Biology research involves:
- Apoptosis
- Calcium
- Cellular stress
- Dysfunction and dental wear in modern and archaic populations
- TMJ anatomy
Our people in Oral Biology
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Professor Paul Cooper
Tissue engineering, pulp biology, periodontal inflammation, photobiomodulation
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Associate Professor Nick Heng
Microbial genetics, next-generation DNA sequencing technology and bioinformatics, and antimicrobial protein (bacteriocin) biology
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Dr Carolina Loch Santos da Silva
Oral Biology
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Honorary Associate Professor Brian Monk
Molecular microbiology
Contact Oral Biology
Postal address
Oral Biology
Department of Oral Sciences
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9054
New Zealand
Physical address
Oral Biology
Department of Oral Sciences
Faculty of Dentistry
310 Great King Street
North Dunedin
Dunedin 9016
New Zealand