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OHSU researcher secures NIH grant to target tooth decay at its microbial roots
May 20, 2026
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 20 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:

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OHSU researcher secures NIH grant to target tooth decay at its microbial roots

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Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have secured a $2.9 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop a new, highly targeted approach to preventing tooth decay -one of the most common and costly diseases worldwide.

Justin Merrit . . .

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