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Oral Health Recommender System (oHRS) For Promoting Oral Self-Care (Case No. 2023-278)
Intro Sentence: UCLA researchers in the department of dentistry developed a system to promote and enhance at-home oral hygiene practices. Background:
Dental
disease is a chronic illness caused by inadequate and improper oral self-care behaviors. This condition contributes to gum disease, tooth decay, and eventual tooth loss. Traditional oral hygiene...
Published: 2/14/2025
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Inventor(s):
Vivek Shetty
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Inbal Nahum-Shan
,
Susan Murphy
Keywords(s):
consumer goods and products
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Dental
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dental
care
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dental
diseases
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dental
hygiene
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digital health system
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generative artificial intelligence
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health reminder/recommender systems
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oral care
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tooth decay
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toothpaste
Category(s):
Therapeutics
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Therapeutics >
Dental
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Software & Algorithms
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Software & Algorithms > Digital Health
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Medical Devices
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Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems
2020-763
Dental
White Spot Treatment
UCLA Researchers in the department of Dentistry have developed a toothpaste formulation for the preventative treatment of
dental
white spots that otherwise left untreated can lead to cavity formation.BACKGROUND:White spots are a visual indicator of the process of demineralization (early caries) underneath intact dental enamel. Bacteria in the mouth,...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Alireza Moshaverinia
,
Sahar Ansari
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Benjamin Wu
,
Mohammad Mahdi Hasani Sadrabadi
Keywords(s):
consumer health products
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Dental
,
tooth decay
,
toothpaste
Category(s):
Therapeutics >
Dental
2019-876 MAINTAINING FUNCTIONS AND PHENOTYPES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE THROUGH NPAS2 SUPPRESSION
UCLA researchers in the Departments of Dentistry and Plastic Surgery have developed a novel suppressor of Npas2 for the regeneration of connective tissues.BACKGROUND:Open wounds of the skin and oral cavity are subject to infection and scarring if not properly closed. Patients may experience a variety of social consequences due to unclosed wounds of...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Ichiro Nishimura
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Akishige Hokugo
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Hodaka Sasaki
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Hiroko Okawa
,
Lixin Wang
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Inflammatory Diseases
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Therapeutics & Vaccines
Category(s):
Therapeutics >
Dental
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Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases
2019-468 PERIODONTAL MICROPATCH AND USES THEREOF
INTRODUCTION:UCLA researchers in the Departments of Bioengineering and Dentistry have developed a patch-based drug delivery system for
dental
applications.BACKGROUND:Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects tissues surrounding the teeth, and it is estimated that 50% of the U.S. population suffers from some type of periodontal disease....
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Drug Delivery
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Inflammatory Diseases
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Medical Devices and Materials
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Other Polymers
Category(s):
Platforms > Drug Delivery > Other Polymers
2013-309 A Fast-Setting Moisture-Tolerant Root Canal Retrofilling and Repair Material
A Fast-Setting Moisture-Tolerant Root Canal Retrofilling and Repair MaterialINNOVATIONProfessor White and colleagues have developed a new endodontic root-end filling, repair, obturating, and pulp capping material. The filling material has none of the disadvantages of currently used materials, such as mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and resin-modified...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Shane White
,
Adam Inaba
Keywords(s):
Dental
Category(s):
Therapeutics >
Dental
2017-527 Titanium Plates for Bone Regeneration
Titanium Plates For Bone RegenerationSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the School of Dentistry at the Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biology have developed a new titanium plate to promote bone regeneration in
dental
reconstruction procedures.BACKGROUNDTitanium plates are used as a scaffold to regenerate bone. In the case of dental implants, titanium plates...
Published: 2/14/2025
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Inventor(s):
Takahiro Ogawa
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Medical Devices and Materials
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Stem Cells / Regenerative Medicine
Category(s):
Medical Devices
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Therapeutics >
Dental
Biomimetic Artificial Periodontal Membranes and Method of Fabricating the Same (Case No. 2018-369)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Departments of Dentistry and Chemistry have developed a novel biomimetic and degradable periodontal polymer membrane for use in guided tissue regeneration. Background: Periodontitis is a chronic destructive inflammatory disease of tooth-supporting tissue that affects more than 64 million American adults, with inadequate...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Alireza Moshaverinia
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Paul Weiss
,
Mohammad Mahdi Hasani Sadrabadi
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Medical Devices and Materials
Category(s):
Medical Devices
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Therapeutics >
Dental
2018-194 Multi-Staged Gutta Percha Biomaterial Embedded with Nanodiamond Matrix
SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Oral Biology have developed a novel root canal filling material composed of gutta percha modified with nanodiamond matrix with or without antibiotic agents.BACKGROUNDThere is a widespread need for root canal treatment (RCT) procedures since pulp tissue infection can result from a spectrum of issues including...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Dean Ho
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Dong Keun Lee
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Theodore Kee
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Mo Kang
,
Eric Sung
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Zhang Rui Liang
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Darron Miya
,
Desiree Hsiou
,
Brian Wu
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Medical Devices and Materials
Category(s):
Medical Devices
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Therapeutics >
Dental
Dental
Adhesive Hydrogels and Uses Thereof (Case No. 2017-897)
Summary: Researchers at the UCLA School of Dentistry and the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry have developed novel biodegradable, photocurable, and non-toxic hydrogel-based adhesives, which can be used for periodontal tissue regeneration and personalized precision oral care. Background: In the field of tissue engineering, biomaterials are...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Alireza Moshaverinia
,
Paul Weiss
,
Mohammad Mahdi Hasani Sadrabadi
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Medical Devices and Materials
Category(s):
Medical Devices
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Therapeutics >
Dental
Bioactive Adhesive
Dental
Restorative Cement (Case No. 2017-979)
Bioactive Adhesive
Dental
Restorative CementSUMMARYResearchers led by Alireza Moshaverinia from the School of Dentistry at UCLA have developed a novel restorative dental cement that promotes remineralization of damaged teeth.BACKGROUNDDental restorative materials are used to fill in cavities or to replace lost tooth structure due to trauma (i.e. a chipped...
Published: 7/17/2025
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Inventor(s):
Alireza Moshaverinia
,
Mohammad Mahdi Hasani Sadrabadi
Keywords(s):
Dental
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Medical Devices and Materials
,
Therapeutics & Vaccines
Category(s):
Medical Devices
,
Therapeutics
,
Therapeutics >
Dental
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