In the two years since the cross-disciplinary research partnership was founded, CiPD has introduced microrobots that clean teeth, a new understanding of microbial physics in tooth decay, and promising futures for plant biotechnology and lipid nanoparticles in dental plaque and oral cancer treatment.
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Current research at the interface of dental medicine and engineering was in the spotlight as CiPD presented its 2nd Annual Symposium: Dentists, Scientists & Engineers Transforming Oral Health. The event was held at Penn’s Singh Center for Nanotechnology.
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