Michael Glogauer

Dr. Michael Glogauer is a dental entrepreneur, clinician and scientist. In addition to holding patents for health devices and an being inventor of a soon-to-be-marketed diagnostic rinse for periodontal diseases, he has been an active member of scientific boards of start up companies.

His current start-up, Ostia Sciences Inc, focuses on the oral microbiome and systemic health. He maintains a successful clinical practice in Hamilton, Ontario (private practice: omgperio.ca) and is an expert in inflammation, immunology, and oral diseases.

He is a Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto where his research over the past 25 years focuses on the mechanistic contributions and interplay between the immune system and microbiome in oral and systemic health.

He is the Head of Dentistry for University Health Network and Chief of Dental Oncology at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. He has received awards in recognition of his research excellence (more than 200 peer reviewed publications) and is a Fellow in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.

He is experienced in conducting clinical trials, particularly in collaboration with multi-national pharma companies.