Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
Director of Biomaterials Division · University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry · American Dental Association
External profile →Biography
Nathaniel Lawson DMD PhD is the Director of the Division of Biomaterials at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry and the program director of the Biomaterials residency program and the interim director of the Advanced Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry residency program. He graduated from UAB School of Dentistry in 2011 and obtained his PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2012. He has served as an investigator on over 50 research grants, published 50 peer reviewed articles, 4 book chapters, over 25 articles in trade journals, and 75 research abstracts. His research interests are the mechanical, optical, and biologic properties of dental materials and clinical evaluation of new dental materials. He was the 2016 recipient of the Stanford New Investigator Award and the 2017 3M Innovative Research Fellowship both from the American Dental Association. He has lectured nationally and internationally on the subject of dental materials. He also works as a general dentist in the UAB Faculty Practice.
Episodes featuring Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
4 episodes
Ep. 777 · Jun 15, 2026
Why Isolation Is Non-Negotiable for Predictable Bonding Success
Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
Ep. 37 · Nov 23, 2018
Dental Ceramics: Zirconia
Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
Ep. 38 · Nov 23, 2018
The Surface Treatment of Dental Ceramics
Dr. Nathaniel Lawson
Ep. 39 · Nov 23, 2018
Cementing Dental Ceramics
Dr. Nathaniel Lawson