Editorials
Editorials 14 April 2026
Columbia Dental Students Put Service Into Practice in the Dominican Republic
From March 15–22, 2026, students and faculty from the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (CDM) participated in a collaborative international service experience in the Dominican Republic
Alexis Distefano (DMD Class of 2027) has been named the 2026-27 Chair for the ADEA Council of Students, Residents, and Fellows (COSRF).
AAOMS and partner organizations urge families to make mouth guards, helmets, and eye protection routine for sports and activities like biking and skateboarding.
Editorials 10 April 2026
Vining Lab Using Hydrogel System to Advance Understanding of Periodontal Disease
Penn Dental Medicine’s Kyle H. Vining and Hardik Makkar take a biomaterials approach to understanding periodontal disease, using a hydrogel system to investigate how the physical properties of the...
No. 6 national ranking in the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR) rankings of dental schools is best spot since 2021
In 2025, the UCSF School of Dentistry remained the top recipient of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants among U.S. dental schools, with a total of $27,617,484 in funding for 55...
Dental assistant supervisor in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry Clinic provide some insights into this dynamic profession.
Editorials 06 April 2026
Ostrow’s Community Clinics Selective Program places students in real-world community settings to test their skills, confidence and commitment to serving others.
HSDM director of admissions reflects on the rewarding aspects of her work as she is recognized for her contributions to HSDM
Fourth-year dental student Edgar Gomez has been selected as one of the UW Latino Center for Health’s (LCH) 15 recipients of the 2026 Phyllis Gutiérrez-Kenney Graduate Student Scholars Fellowship.
The School of Dentistry is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Yun Saksena as the School’s first-ever Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, effective July 1, 2026.
Editorials 30 March 2026
Research shows that the timing of antibiotics matters when treating gum disease
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial shows that administering antibiotics before periodontal treatment may better stabilize beneficial bacteria and support long-term oral health
Editorials 27 March 2026
Historic All‑Female Cohort Graduates from CU Anschutz Orthodontic Residency
The midday ceremony unfolded with heartfelt remarks, laughter, and shared admiration for this exceptional group of graduates.
In a field evolving as rapidly as modern dentistry, research is essential. That spirit of discovery was on full display at the 42nd University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of...
Editorials 25 March 2026
Giving kids a great smile – and maintaining it – is focus of annual clinic at School of Dentistry
For the last two decades, students and faculty at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry have hosted an annual free clinic for children in the Ann Arbor area.
Editorials 24 March 2026
This is the first in a series of articles about the future of dentistry in Texas and the nation. It shares stories about Texas A&M College of Dentistry's students, faculty, staff and alumni. New...
Editorials 23 March 2026
Service, Learning and New Perspectives: Dental Students Deliver Care in Honduras
CU Anschutz dental students strengthen their clinical skills, communication and adaptability during a weeklong service-learning trip.
First-year DDS student Seohyun Chung has been named a Council of Wellness Associate for the American Student Dental Association (ASDA), a highly coveted role earned through a competitive application...
Editorials 19 March 2026
It’s the middle of winter and Indiana University football is still playing—and winning—meaningful games.
Editorials 18 March 2026
Legislation by Rep. Harder would preserve federal loans for health care graduate students
New legislation by U.S. Rep. Josh Harder would preserve critical federal loans for many students pursuing careers as doctors, dentists, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals.
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