National Pain Awareness Week is coming up on November 3 to 9. The best place to discover more about the complexities of pain during this week — and beyond — is the University of Toronto Centre for the Study of Pain (UTCSP).

The Faculty of Dentistry is conducting first of its kind research in Canada on a developmental tooth defect affecting about one in five children worldwide.

Professor Chris McCulloch recently received a 5-year CIHR grant for $750,000 to examine how a certain type of high prevalence gum disease, periodontitis, causes site-specific destruction of periodontal tissues.