Research Projects
Current projects within the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Division include:
- Seveloping an improved appliance to correct unilateral cleft lip and palate
- Investigating the dental implications of Tuberous Sclerosis
- Looking at the effects of growth hormone therapy on dental development and facial growth in Larion dwarfs
- Evaluating bacteremia in surgical patients who have had their oral cavities swabbed with chlorohexidene
- Collaborating with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health on ambient nitrous oxide in the dental office
For more information on the Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Division at Cincinnati Children's, please contact Sharon Bowling (sharon.bowling@cchmc.org), 513-636-4644.
