School of Dental Medicine

Russell Wang, D.D.S., M.S.D.

Education

D.D.S., University of Toronto
M.S.D., Indiana University
Certificate in maxillofacial Prosthodontics, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Teaching Interests

Prostodontics, dental implants

Research Interests

Tissue engineering, dental implants, biomaterials

Selected Publications

Zhou L, DeGuire M, Wang R, Effect of organic self-assembled monolayers on the deposition and adhesion of hydroxyapatite coatings on titanium implant materials. International J of materials research. 2006;92:760-768.

Tang Y, Sampathkumaran U, Wang R, De Guire M. Particle growth and particle-surface interactions during low-temperature deposition of ceramic thin films. In: Solid State Ionics, Materials Research Society, Pittsburg, PA, Vol. 603, pp271-282, 2002.

Marago P, Bissada N, Wang, R. Comparison of three methods using calcium sulfate as a graft/barrier material for the treatment of class II furcation defect. International J Periodontics Restorative Dent, 2002;22:493-501.

Sampathkumaran U, Wang R, De Guire M. Ceramic thin films on organic self-assembled monolayers: Synthesis and mechanism of formation. In: Mineralization in Natural and Synthetic Biomaterials. T. Kokubo and K Karlsson editors, Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, PA, pp V599, 177-185, 2000.

Sampathkumaran U, Wang R, De Guire M. Characterization of low temperature formed hydroxyapatite on titanium for implant application. J Advance Materials, 2000;13:401-405.

Academic & Professional Activities

Fellow, American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Associate Fellow, American College of Prosthodontists
Academy of Osseointegration
Association of Dental Research
International Congress of Oral Implantologists