Dr. Rodrigo Franca News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
B.Sc. (Dent.) program opens door to dental research
September 27, 2021 —
Natalie Pesun became fascinated with the materials used in dentistry during her first year at the Dr. Niznick College of Dentistry, so she approached the professor teaching the dental materials class to see whether he was conducting research over the summer that she could take part in.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Engineering oral care
October 28, 2019 —
Dentistry researcher is developing a way to protect pearly whites from decay by using nanoparticles.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentistry student wins awards for nanoparticle project
February 2, 2017 —
Three summers ago, dentistry student Chris Ward embarked on a research project to see whether magnetic nanoparticles could be used to carry drugs to the inside of teeth.