Editorials
Editorials 01 November 2023
Dental school faculty member Isabelle Lombaert receives major innovation award
School of Dentistry faculty member Dr. Isabelle Lombaert, a principal investigator for research on finding solutions for dry mouth, or xerostomia, has received a major funding award of...
Editorials 01 November 2023
Opening New Frontiers in Oral Care and the Cannabinoid Market
A groundbreaking patent has been unveiled, presenting a revolutionary method for the prevention and treatment of dental pulp-associated diseases using a cannabinoid-based composition. This patent...
Editorials 30 October 2023
Luiz A. Pimenta, DDS, MS, PhD, MBA, professor of dental medicine and interim director of the division of prosthodontics at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, was inducted into the...
Editorials 27 October 2023
According to a new analysis by McKinsey, by 2050, hydrogen could help reduce 7 gigatons of CO2 emissions annually worldwide (approximately 20% of human-caused emissions), but there remains an...
Editorials 26 October 2023
Dr. David Wong's New Grants Target Early Detection of Lung and Oral Cancers
David T.W. Wong, D.M.D., D.M.Sc., has spent most of his 21 years at the UCLA School of Dentistry conducting pioneering research on the use of saliva as a diagnostic medium for early detection and...
Editorials 26 October 2023
As November 11, 2023—Veterans Day—approaches, please remember the homeless veterans of our city. In their youth, these brave men and women gave their all to protect the freedoms that each of us...
For some, the mere thought of sitting in a dental chair can send shivers down their spine and set their heart racing. In fact, nearly 40% of the population admits to having anxiety or fear of the...
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Editorials 22 October 2023
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One student’s story on how he got accepted to dental school when he thought he had run out of options.
Editorials 20 October 2023
Some changes are inevitable, but experts say today’s dental medicine means older mouths can still be healthy mouths.
Editorials 18 October 2023
Orientation is a time to make new friends. But among the crowd of new faces, Brianna Rozell recognized a familiar one. Across from her was Mehnoor Khan, a friend from her hometown in Staten Island....
Editorials 18 October 2023
Tumader Khouja, B.D.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., Steven D. Pratscher, Ph.D., Astha Singhal, B.D.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., and Larissa J. Strath, Ph.D., joined CDBS Faculty.
Editorials 18 October 2023
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Marnie L. Oakley, DMD, associate professor of restorative dentistry and comprehensive care, as dean of the School of Dental Medicine and president of...
Editorials 17 October 2023
When a tall and lanky gentleman, of a crazy nature, decided that the telephone should be a part of us and that, as such, it could serve to give a personal vision of the world, through photography, it...
Cutting-edge research and new innovations in clinical care were on full display at UCSF School of Dentistry’s annual Research and Clinical Excellence Day (RCED) on October 11.
The Summer Research Fellowship program, commonly known as SURF, is the School of Dentistry’s gateway research opportunity for predoctoral students.
Editorials 12 October 2023
Dr. Alton McWhorter, clinical professor and department head of pediatrics at Texas A&M School of Dentistry, is known for his compassionate care for patients. Only the third pediatric department...
Editorials 11 October 2023
Inaugural Awards Honor Outstanding Contributors at the CU School of Dental Medicine
As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine (CU SDM) introduced a set of 12 awards to recognize excellence among its faculty, staff, students,...
Athletics have always been a big part of Dr. Carlos Parra’s life. Parra, director of postdoctoral periodontics at Texas A&M School of Dentistry, played in recreational soccer leagues before the...
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