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PhD students from the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences will compete in the virtual Faculty Final of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition on Thursday 6 August.

The UQ School of Dentistry is proud to welcome two new academics: Professor Ove Peters and Dr Christine Peters.

Professor Saso Ivanovski from UQ's School of Dentistry spoke with ABC News about how natural enzyme cleaning and such practices might need rethinking due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

UQ’s Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Pauline Ford as the next Associate Dean (Academic). 

A technological advancement that may prove crucial in the long-term success of dental implants has been developed by University of Queensland researchers.

Saliva is one of our biggest foes in the COVID-19 pandemic, because of its role in spreading the virus. But it could be our friend too, because it potentially offers a way to diagnose the disease without using invasive nasal swabs.

Saliva could be humanity’s best friend in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Queensland researchers have found.

In this article for The Conversation, Dr Arosha Weerakoon discusses the benefits of flossing.

Orthodontist and UQ alumnus Dr Nick Kotsomitis talks about how he has adapted the way he works to keep people smiling in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Q&A with Dr Baboucarr Lowe, Postgraduate Research Fellow within the UQ School of Dentistry.

Lilia, aged 7, asked The Conversation: Why do we make saliva?

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a dentistry student looks like? Third year Dentistry student and YouTuber, Sean Choi, gives us a glimpse into his life as a student in his winning entry for the School of Dentistry’s student video competition.

Here’s how to avoid an emergency dentist visit while on holiday. But life happens, and there are ways to help yourself if you get into trouble.

This year we highlighted innovative teachers from UQ's Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences who take pride in incorporating creative teaching practices designed to enhance student learning.

Technology is augmenting the learning experience for allied health students at The University of Queensland.

Tooth enamel is one of the hardest tissues in the human body. It acts as a protective layer for our teeth, and gives our smile that pearly white shimmer. But when enamel erodes, it can’t regrow itself

Most of us can get away with an annual trip, but some people at higher risk of dental problems should visit more often.

Q&A with Laurence Walsh, Professor of Dental Science