David T.W. Wong, DMD, DMSc, is professor and associate dean of research at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry. He
is also director of the Dental Research Institute, professor in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering, and professor in the Division of Head and
Neck Surgery/Otolaryngology, both at UCLA. Wong is one of the country's leading scientists in oral/head and neck cancer, as well as salivary diagnostic research.
Salivary diagnostic testing is poised to revolutionize the delivery of health and dental care by providing chairside, noninvasive, and portable disease diagnosis and health monitoring.