Press Releases

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Jonathan A. Ship: Profile in Courage
New York, 2008-05-06
— Dr. Jonathan A. Ship, a Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology & Medicine at the NYU College of Dentistry, Director of NYU’s Bluestone Center for Clinical Research, and the NYU PEARL Network Chair, passed away on April 18, 2008. More...
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Women Orofacial pain may be related to multiple causes
New York, 2008-01-15
— Chronic pain in the facial muscles and jaw joint is a common disorder, and can significantly impair a person’s ability to function. Eating, swallowing, communicating, working, socializing, and even sleeping can be affected by chronic orofacial pain. More...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS)
New York, 2007-12-15
— Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common condition seen in middle-aged persons. As many as 40-50% of adults aged 60 years or older have some form of sleep related breathing disorder, most commonly snoring. More...
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus New Drug Studies
New York, 2007-09-02
— Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or Lupus as it is commonly referred to, is an autoimmune disease of unknown cause that affects many different organ systems and has a great variety of clinical manifestations. More...
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Polypharmacy-Induced Xerostomia Study Completed and Published
New York, 2007-02-12
— Polypharmacy is a common cause of salivary hypofunction, producing symptoms of dry mouth or xerostomia, especially among older populations. As the number of older people continues to increase, polypharmacy-induced salivary hypofunction is becoming an increasing problem. More...
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Bluestone Center Offers Patients Special Treatment
New York, 2006-04-22
— Until recently, Zelda Brand, who received her B.A. from NYU in 1945 and her M.A. in 1947, couldn’t taste the food she ate. After enduring cancer surgery and radiation that resulted in the removal of her vocal cords, she had lost the use of her salivary glands. More...
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