Welcome to C-DOCTOR
The Center for Dental, Oral, & Craniofacial Tissue & Organ Regeneration (C-DOCTOR) is a comprehensive national resource center (RC) for the clinical translation of innovative regenerative technologies to replace dental, oral, and craniofacial (DOC) tissues or organs lost to congenital disorders, traumatic injuries, diseases, and medical procedures.

C-DOCTOR News
Hydronovo ITP receives $2.3 million CIRM Translational Research Grant
On October 27, 2023 – C-DOCTOR Interdiscplinary Translational Project Team, Hydronovo, received a
C-DOCTOR receives the CIRM Conference Grant in Support of the 2023 DOCTRC Retreat
In October 2023, C-DOCTOR receives the CIRM Conference Grant in support of the 4th Annual Joint 2023
C-DOCTOR PI, Dr. Yang Chai, wins 2023 Harvard School of Dental Medicine’s Paul Goldhaber Award
From the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC: ASSOCIATE DEAN OF RESEARCH Yang Chai PhD ’91, D
DOCTRC presents at the 2023 IADR Annual Meeting
C-DOCTOR and DOCTRC deliver an interactive talk titled “DOCTRC: A Consortium Accelerating Tiss
C-DOCTOR hosts a successful retreat in June
The 2023 C-DOCTOR Annual Spring Retreat brought C-DOCTOR leadership, Interdisciplinary Project teams
C-DOCTOR receives a CIRM Conference Grant to host the 2023 C-DOCTOR Annual Spring Retreat
Congratulations to C-DOCTOR for receiving a CIRM Conference Grant for retreat!
DOCTRC presents at the 2023 AADOCR Annual Meeting
C-DOCTOR and DOCTRC deliver an interactive talk titled “Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Tissue
ITP Team Files IND!
Congratulations to the “Prevention of scar formation in the skin using topical focal adhesion
The Hydronovo ITP publishes in “Science Advances”
The Hydronovo ITP team publishes “Long-term functional regeneration of radiation-damaged saliv
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C-DOCTOR
A national resource center for the clinical translation of innovative regenerative technologies to replace dental, oral, and craniofacial (DOC) tissues or organs lost to congenital disorders, traumatic injuries, diseases, and medical procedures.
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- Jeffrey Lotz, Co-PI
- Yang Chai, Co-PI
- Pui Yee Law, Operations
- Bridget Samuels, Operations
- VyVy Nguyen, Operations
C-DOCTOR is supported by U24 DE029463 from the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health.
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