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Researchers at The University of Queensland are testing the limits of 3D printing technology, using it in innovative ways to improve health and wellbeing.

Dr Pingping Han spoke to SBS News about the importance of brushing and flossing to prevent gum disease.

New research led by Dr Pingping Han and Professor Saso Ivanovski from UQ’s School of Dentistry found COVID-19 antibodies can be detected in both unstimulated saliva and fluid.

In an Australian first, researchers from The University of Queensland have used nanotechnology to develop effective ways to manage tooth sensitivity.

Professor Saso Ivanovski, Head of The University of Queensland’s School of Dentistry has been recognised as a world leader in regenerative periodontal medicine research with a prestigious international award.

Dr Pingping Han, a postdoctoral research fellow from UQ’s School of Dentistry was internationally recognised with an Osteology Advanced Researcher Grant from the Osteology Foundation in Switzerland for her work towards treating gum disease.

3D printing technology will be used to rebuild human teeth, bones and tissues at The University of Queensland’s new Centre for Orofacial Regeneration, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation (COR3).

Dr Abdalla Ali and his research team have been awarded $15,000 in research funding from the Australian Dental Research Foundation (ADRF).

A technological advancement that has the potential to stimulate bone formation inside the human body has been developed by University of Queensland researchers.

Professor Saso Ivanovski has been named the leading researcher in the field of dentistry in The Australian newspaper’s 2020 research supplement.