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...Harvard, Blacker edited the Harvard Medical Area Focus, a weekly publication about the scientific, clinical and program activities of the faculty and students at the Medical School, the School of Public Health and the Dental Schools...
Currently, the only thing dentists can do to treat gum disease is prescribe a remedy of increased hygiene and sometimes painful surgery. Researchers at the Harvard Dental School, who are experimenting with a novel drug treatment, hope to change that...
According to the press release, the Dental School first explored the effect of the drug on beagles, a breed of dog prone to periodontal disease, and then in 1985 began studying the drug's impact on periodontal disease in humans...
...Walter Donnenfeld of the periodontology department at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine said yesterday that "the area Dr. Williams is exploring--the use of anti-inflammatory drugs--should be investigated. Whether it is the answer, we don't know...
...they dun alumni and other donors for funds, schools are also pinching pennies, sometimes in dramatic fashion. Bryn Mawr is phasing out five graduate departments, including Spanish and anthropology. Lehigh has eliminated its classics department, while Northwestern has cut its nursing and dental hygiene programs. Columbia, which earlier abandoned its linguistics and geography departments, announced in June that it would follow the University of Chicago's lead and shut down its library science school. Dartmouth has cut 55 staffers and eliminated seven junior varsity sports, including men's tennis, lacrosse, soccer and golf...