Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH, INC.

Amount

$123,939.00

Award Date

9/01/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Out of 290 million dental restorations placed/year in the U.S., 200 million are replacements for failed restorations. This emphasis on replacement therapy is expected to grow as the public's concern regarding mercury and dental amalgam forces dentists to