Bridging the gap between basic research and clinical care is critical for delivering on the promise of scientific research. Thomas Van Dyke and his team joined Forsyth in 2010 to expand Forsyth's team and forge new partnerships.
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After a century at 140 the Fenway in Boston, the Forsyth Institute relocated to the heart of Kendall Square Cambridge, an epicenter of biomedical research.
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Anne D. Haffajee, DDS and Ricardo P. Teles, DMSc, discuss how their research in periodontology, spans the lab and the clinic. Their work is pointing the way to match the right treatment to each patient.
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Toshisa Kawai, DDS, PhD, is working to uncover the link between the body's immune response and the debilitating scourge of bone loss. His work may have broad implications for people suffering from gum disease, osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
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The ForsythKids Program offers free dental care to thousands of at-risk children right in their elementary schools.
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Max Goodson, DDS, PhD, Director of Clinical Research, discusses the implications of several recent Forsyth discoveries, and the challenge of funding serious innovation.
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In 1983, when dentists from The Forsyth Institute were invited by the Kuwait government to develop an oral health care and education program for children, they had no idea that it would evolve into the primary source of dental care for young Kuwaitis.
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Think of the human oral cavity as a highly desirable spot for bacteria to live. There is evidence that more than 550 species of microorganisms find it a hospitable environment to call home.
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