The following projects are also performed in the Competence Center for Periodontal Research:
- “Effect of titanium and Zirconia particles on the immunomodulatory activities of human gingiva-derived mesenchymal stromal cells.” Funded by ITI Foundation (Basel, Switzerland). PI: Christian Behm
- "The role of focal adhesions in oral soft tissue attachment to dental implant surfaces with different characteristics” Funded by ITI Foundation (Base, Switzerland). PI: Oleh Andrukhov
The following projects are performed in cooperation with different Clinical Divisions of the University Clinic of Dentistry
- „Determination of influencing factors for treatment success in peri-implantitis: a longitudinal non-interventional pilot study". Funded by "Medizinisch-Wissenschaftlicher Fonds des Bürgermeisters der Bundeshauptstadt Wien". In cooperation with Fachbereich Prothetik, PI: Dr. Jasmina Zimonjic.
- „Investigation of bacteria and inflammatory markers in saliva of children with molar incisor hypomineralization and their parents - a pilot study”. Funded by "Medizinisch-Wissenschaftlicher Fonds des Bürgermeisters der Bundeshauptstadt Wien". In Cooperation with Fachbereich Fachbereich Kinderzahnheilkunde, PI: Prof. Katrin Bekes.
- „Changes in the oral microbiome and immunogenicity of saliva during orthodontic treatment with aligners and multibracket therapy – a pilot study”. Funded by "Medizinisch-Wissenschaftlicher Fonds des Bürgermeisters der Bundeshauptstadt Wien". In Cooperation with Fachbereich Kieferorthopädie, PI: Dr. Michael Nemec.
- „Immune cell type composition in human saliva during multi-bracket therapy: a pilot prospective study”. Funded by the European Orthodontic Society. In Cooperation with Fachbereich Kieferorthopädie, PI: Dr. Erwin Jonke.