Award
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research 5R01DE031476-05
Personalized Strategies for Periodontal Tissue Regeneration - A Converged Biofabrication Approach
Recipient
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Award Amount
$534,474.00
Ceiling
$534,474.00
Awarded
April 29, 2026
Identifier
5R01DE031476-05
The project focuses on developing personalized biofabricated scaffolds to regenerate periodontal tissue, aiming to prevent tooth loss caused by gum disease through innovative scaffold fabrication techniques.
Description
This proposal aims to refine the development of biofabrication approaches to create personalized scaffolds for periodontal regeneration. Successful completion of this project is central to translating personalized therapies to treat tissue destruction caused by gum disease and thus saving millions of teeth from extraction.