Editorials
Editorials 21 April 2026
NYU Dentistry Receives $5M to Expand Oral Health Care for Children with Disabilities
State funding will create dedicated space for pediatric and adolescent care and improve access for people with disabilities across the lifespan
Editorials 20 April 2026
Shaping the Future of Oral Health Research at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
In her inaugural lecture Dr. Rena D’Souza opened with a clear message: dentistry has undergone significant transformation and is now entering another pivotal phase.
Editorials 17 April 2026
Some admissions experiences can make an applicant feel like a statistic being analyzed or, as first-year Florida dental student Nate Fordham put it, like a “mushroom”: kept in the dark and fed...
Editorials 16 April 2026
Congratulations to Ane Poly, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D., a clinical assistant professor in the UF Department of Endodontics, who was recently chosen as the college’s representative to the Council of...
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...
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