Dr. Samira Shafaee

Headshot of Dr. Samira Shafaee, co-founder of the T1D Oral Health Foundation.
Oral-Systemic Link
Type 1 diabetes and oral health: Considerations for dental practitioners
Dr. Samira Shafaee explains the specific oral health risks and emergency protocols dentists must understand with type 1 diabetes.
October 8, 2026
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Dental Education
Dental school dean resigns over anti-Semitic images in course work
A dean of dentistry resigned following an external investigation concerning the use of anti-Semitic imagery in course materials.
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TMJ/TMD
TMDs may be ruining patients’ lives
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Regulatory Updates
Inside the Dental Trade Alliance’s strategy for Capitol Hill
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Legal Issues
Charges to be dismissed against ex-dental employee
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Office Management
Dr. Tom Giacobbi on rethinking your dental practice's scheduling habits
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