UFCD Endodontics: Research

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Name	Research Topics
Frank J. Vertucci, D.M.D.	An internationally known author and lecturer, is currently researching the effects of new endodontic material and effect of calcium hydroxide and endosonics on canal disinfection and cleanliness.
Leandro R. Britto, B.D.S, M.S.	Dr. Britto is actively involved with clinical and laboratory research in the fields of periradicular tissue healing, nickel titanium rotary instruments, and the identification of endodontic pathogens. His main research interests include the application of osteogenic proteins associated with different bone scaffolds during the induction of periradicular tissue healing.
James E. Haddix, D.M.D.	He has lectured both nationally and internationally and is currently involved in research involving gutta-percha obturation techniques, nickel-titanium instrumentation, and restoring endodontically treated teeth.
Jin Jiang, D.D.S, Ph.D	Her research interest is to study the regulation of bone remodeling in periapical periodontitis and gene therapy for bone and other diseases.