Research Database
| Project Overview | |
| Project / study name | Summary |
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Center for Oral Heath Research in Appalachia (Dr. Robert Weyant) |
A longitudinal study of oral health disparities in families in rural West Virginia. |
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Dental professionals' search behavior on the World-Wide Web to improve an Adaptive Hypermedia (Heiko Spallek) |
Using a newly developed adaptive hypermedia online course, we want to learn how dental professionals search for information. |
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Dentin Tissue Engineering (Charles sfeir) |
This project will establish the feasibility to deliver plasmid DNA to the dental pulp |
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Formative Evaluation of "Information Retrieval for Dental Professionals" (Heiko Spallek) |
We want to evaluate a new electronic learning environment which is based on research about Adaptive Hypermedia systems. |
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Health Aging and Body Composition Study (Dr. Robert Weyant) |
A study of the association of oral health and aging. |
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PA Oral Health Needs Assessment (Dr. Robert Weyant) |
A cross-sectional study of PA. school children to assess oral health status |
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This database contains brief summaries of the current
research projects managed by School of Dental Medicine faculty. These projects
are listed here as an aid to collaboration and to facilitate student involvement
in research.
Our goal is to make this site as useful and user friendly as possible, we encourage feedback on ways to improve the site. |
Please send comments to: Robert J. Weyant, DMD, DrPH: rjw1@pitt.edu
Department of Dental Public Health/Information Management, School of Dental Medicine University of Pittsburgh