Dental Education

Music eases dental students’ stress, improves performance

Background music reduces dental students' stress and improves their performance during preclinical tooth preparation exercises, according to a study published in the Journal of Dental Education.

May 17, 2023

What it may take to solve the mounting dental student debt crisis

As dental students continue to accrue mounting educational debt, it may be time to look for new ways to address it.

May 16, 2023

Penn Dental Medicine, Cochrane form oral health center

The Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and Cochrane Oral Health have formed an oral health center.

May 15, 2023

Only 30% of U.S. dental students agree marijuana is bad for health

About 30% of preclinical and clinical dental students agreed that smoking marijuana is damaging to a person’s health, according to a study.

May 11, 2023

Which states help pay off student debt for dentists, hygienists?

Depending on the state, dentists and dental hygienists may be eligible for student loan forgiveness.

May 8, 2023

ZimVie opens educational, training institute in Fla.

Dental products manufacturer ZimVie has opened a new 11,000-sq-ft educational facility for dental practitioners in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

April 28, 2023

University of Kentucky launches opioid prescription reduction project

The University of Kentucky in Lexington has launched a project to reduce the number of opioid prescriptions given to young people.

April 26, 2023

Dentsply, Midmark leaders join Penn Dental Medicine’s board

The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Penn Dental Medicine) has added to its board of advisers.

April 25, 2023

Apply now for AAIDF 2023 research grants

Candidates have until July 1 to apply for student and large research grants from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry Foundation (AAIDF).

April 21, 2023

W.Va. school offers program for dentists trained overseas

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in West Virginia has launched a preceptorship for internationally trained dentists.

April 13, 2023

NY center gets $500K to start dental residency program

The Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center will establish a community-based dental residency program.

March 31, 2023

Is it time for dentistry to ditch the DDS degree?

The Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree may better represent modern dentistry than the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, according to a commentary in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

March 22, 2023

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