Lauren Katz McKay, DDS, PhD

Assistant Professor

Education

Ph.D., Oral and Craniofacial Biomedicine, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, 2021

Fellowship, Dental Implantology, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, 2019

Certificate, Prosthodontics, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, 2018

D.D.S., University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, 2015

B.A., Chemistry, Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2010

Research Interests

Skeletal muscle biology, regeneration, stem cell biology, craniofacial disorders, transcriptomics

Education Interests

Molecular and cellular biology, histology, regenerative medicine, fixed prosthodontics, removable prosthodontics, dental implants, digital dentistry, science literacy, case-based learning, evidence-based practice and health literacy