Editorials 15 May 2024
Mouthguards Protect Your Mouth—and Potentially Your Brain—from Sports-Related Injuries
Matthew Mauck, DDS ’11, says it’s funny that he’s a dentist. Back when he played professional football, he thought wearing a mouthguard was annoying. Now the former NFL and MLB player spends...
As the presidents of dental-student associations, Shafa Nathani and Brandon Wallace learned about advocacy, balancing commitments, and making a difference
Editorials 22 April 2024
If there were an indicator for change in music, this would be off the charts if it wanted to measure how many and what changes Miles Davis has made since, at eighteen, he was enlisted, almost by...
Editorials 22 April 2024
Center for Integrative Global Oral Health Brings Together Global Leaders to Advance Health Advocacy
Penn Dental Medicine’s Center for Integrative Global Oral Health (CIGOH) recently convened its Global Oral Health Forum II: Evidence to Advocacy, bringing together global leaders in health policy...
Editorials 16 April 2024
Dr. Kyle Vining Earns Hartwell Foundation Award to Study Childhood Leukemia
Every year, thousands of American children are diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common form of childhood cancer. The disease begins in bone marrow, when immature cells...
Editorials 11 April 2024
Artificial intelligence applications and tools for dentistry emerging in the marketplace today have, for the most part, been designed for use in dental practices and by dentists in the field.
Editorials 01 April 2024
University of Michigan School of Dentistry faculty member Livia Tenuta receives IADR’s Borrow Award
University of Michigan School of Dentistry faculty member Livia Tenuta has received an award for her research related to children’s oral health.
Editorials 28 March 2024
At UF Health, we bridge discoveries with clinical care, leading to new advances that offer hope and healing for our patients and their loved ones.
Editorials 26 March 2024
CU Dental faculty, staff and students present fascinating findings, from chocolate to academic burnout, at national dental education and research conferences.
Editorials 25 March 2024
Study Shows Correlation Between Self-Reported Oral Health and Systemic Health Outcomes
Looking at multiple dental health conditions and behaviors paints a clearer picture of long-term health and mortality.
Editorials 22 March 2024
University of Florida College of Dentistry fourth-year Gator Dentist Miles Turner was one of 25 UF students named in the 2024 Hall of Fame class
Editorials 19 March 2024
Celebrating Women's History Month: Pitt Dental Medicine's First Female Dean
Marnie Oakley, DMD, Pitt’s new School of Dental Medicine dean, has never really lost that awestruck feeling she experienced the first time she walked onto the University of Pittsburgh’s campus as...
Today, Dr. Carol Anne Murdoch-Kinch (at right) returned to IUSD as dean. She had been serving as IU interim chancellor since June 2023. She comes back to IUSD as Dr. Latha Ramchand begins her term as...
The problem of antibiotic prescriptions is becoming increasingly relevant. We hear from many quarters that antibiotic resistance is emerging as a global public threat.
Editorials 11 March 2024
Thomas Porter, D.M.D., a clinical professor in the UF Department of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science, passed away on Friday, February 23, in Kentucky with family members by his...
Editorials 11 March 2024
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM) organized its inaugural “Faculty Poster Day,” where faculty members had an opportunity to share their research with the community. The event held in the...
Editorials 08 March 2024
MDA Spearheads Introduction of Legislation Seeking Funding for Dental Academic Institution
In an effort to strengthen dental education and improve access to dental care, the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA), in collaboration with the Minnesota Educators of Dental Assisting and the...
The Denobi Awards, an industry-wide dental awards program celebrating outstanding individuals and dental teams, held its fourth annual red-carpet gala and named ten individuals and two dental teams...
Editorials 04 March 2024
Congratulations to the members of the Dentistry Outreach Program, in the UF Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, for earning an honorable mention for the Community Champion Award...