Dr. Hongjiao Ouyang

Dr. Ouyang is not only a highly skilled endodontist, but also a dedicated scientist whose passion lies in understanding how our teeth and bones stay healthy throughout life.

Dr. Ouyang has spent more than 17 years advancing research in bone health and disease, supported by the National Institutes of Health and leading foundations. Her work has been cited over 15,000 times, reflecting its wide impact in both dentistry and medicine. She has made key discoveries about how our bodies copy DNA damages and other cellular stress to keep bones healthy and strong as we age. She serves on the scientific advisory board for the Journal of Endodontics, the flagship journal in Endodontics. In addition, she was an editorial board member for the Journal of Dental Research from 2019 to 2022. Alongside her research, Dr. Ouyang is a dedicated clinician. Patients value her approachable style, clear communication, deep understanding of oralsystemic linkage, and compassionate care. She combines scientific expertise with a genuine commitment to improving her patients’ health and
well-being.

• 1993 Equivalent D.D.S., Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
• 2000 – Ph.D., Oral Health Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
• 2002 – Certificate in Endodontics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
• 2008 – D.M.D., School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

• American Association of Endodontists
• American Heart Association
• Anesthesia Education & Safety Foundation. Inc
• American Society of Bone and Mineral Research