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Health

Dentistry

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Projects and Programs

Tissue Engineering

Ongoing
Tissue Engineering Measurands: Tissue engineering measurands are confusing to discuss and a charting method to improve communication is demonstrated. Measurement Assurance Strategies for Regenerative Medicine: Reliable methods for assessing product consistency and quality. Regenerative Medicine

Biomaterials for Oral Health

Completed
NIST along with its partners has a long commitment to scientific excellence with demonstrated impact in improving the oral health of the public. NIST researchers are leaders in this field and create a community by engaging other researchers, industry, and regulatory agencies to address urgent needs
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Photopolymerization for Biomaterials

Completed
This project responds to priorities of National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR/NIH) for oral health by establishing clinical guidance/standards for adequate photocuring of restorative dental composites. Also, this project is intended to advance the knowledge relevant to thermal