Calogero Dolce,D.D.S., Ph.D.
Research Areas: Clinical and Basic Science
Bone remodeling during orthodontic tooth movement. Gene activation in osteoblasts in response to mechanical stimulation. Facial growth in children with cleft lip and palate. E-mail Address: cdolce@dental.ufl.edu
Shannon Holliday. Ph.D.
Research Areas: Basic Science and exosomes in bone remodeling
Activation of osteoclastic bone resorption. Structure, transport, and function of vacuolar H+ ATPase. Cytoskeletal dynamics in osteoclasts. MicroRNAs and RNA interference in dental physiology and pathophysiology. E-mail Address: sholliday@dental.ufl.eduSue McGorray, Ph.D.
Research Areas: Clinical Science
John Neubert, D.M.D., Ph.D.
Research Areas: Clinical and Basic Science
Investigation of inflammatory and neuropathic mechanisms relating to peripheral pain. Other interests include translating these laboratory findings into therapeutics for chronic pain sufferers and developing a collaborative network of research relating to temporomandibular joint disorders and other orofacial pain disorders. E-mail Address: jneubert@dental.ufl.edu
Charles Widmer, D.D.S., M.S.
Research Areas: Clinical and Basic Science
Motor control mechanisms for jaw muscles. Jaw and trigeminofacial reflexes. Research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders and other orofacial pain conditions. Nerve-muscle interactions during jaw muscle development. Biological basis for masticatory muscle pain. E-mail Address: widmer@dental.ufl.edu