/dentistry/taxonomy/term/305/all en /dentistry/article/research/dr-komarova-appointed-interim-associate-dean-receives-canadian-space-agency-grant <p><a href="/dentistry/svetlana-komarova"><strong>Dr. Svetlana Komarova</strong></a>, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Dentistry, has been appointed as Interim Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Dental Education during Dr. Faleh Tamimi's leave. In this role, she will support the Faculty’s research mission by invigorating and maintaining the Faculty’s excellence in research and graduate training.</p> Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:06:31 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2614 at /dentistry /dentistry/article/faculty-news-research/promising-alternatives-bone-repair <p><img height="188" width="150" style="width: 200px; height: 251px; float: left; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;" class="file-large lt" src="/dentistry/files/dentistry/styles/wysiwyg_large/public/nicholas_makhoul.jpg?itok=pFp12Mn3" alt="" />Dentistry researcher Dr.</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2019 19:36:55 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2420 at /dentistry /dentistry/article/faculty-news-research/bone-cell-response-mechanical-force-balance-injury-and-repair <p>Scientists have revealed the intricate process that bone cells use to repair themselves after mechanical injury, according to a study in the open-access journal eLife.</p> <p>The research provides new insight on how the body adapts to all kinds of mechanical stresses – from pressure placed on bones during simple walking, to extreme forces experienced during intense exercise.</p> Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:20:50 +0000 brenna.kaukonen@mcgill.ca 2272 at /dentistry