Dental Education

Texas Tech, local dentists partner to offer diabetes screenings

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentists in El Paso, TX, will offer diabetes screenings to patients, thanks to a community health program offered by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine.

April 19, 2024

NYU Dentistry gets $8M to study oral cancer pain

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry's Pain Research Center received an $8 million grant to investigate signaling mechanisms behind oral cancer pain.

April 17, 2024

2 dental hygiene professors sue Calif. college

By Melissa Busch

Two professors at a college dental hygiene program in Califiornia have sued the school claiming they endured retaliation for filing a formal complaint about "severe and pervasive" racial discrimination.

April 16, 2024

New program can save dental students a year of studies, tuition

By Ava Barros

Pittsburg State University and Kansas City University have introduced a new accelerated program to save medical and dental students both time and money, allowing them to enter the healthcare field faster.

April 16, 2024

UMMC dental pilots after-hours clinic

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Dentistry is testing a new after-hours clinic, aiming to integrate it into regular operations.

April 11, 2024

Minn. college offering full dental assisting scholarships

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new partnership with the Delta Dental of Minnesota Foundation will provide full cost-of-attendance scholarships for eligible dental assisting students at Northwest Technical College in Bemidji, MN.

April 11, 2024

Handling dental emergencies at the touch of an app

By Ava Barros

A free app has been developed to offer guidance for dental professionals in handling unexpected situations in the dental office, including a hyperventilating patient, anxiety, and cardiac emergencies, according to news from Tufts University.

April 10, 2024

Dental student turns Rubik's Cubes into basketball star portrait

By Melissa Busch

A University of Iowa dental student created a portrait of the school's standout basketball player using hundreds of Rubik's Cubes.

April 8, 2024

Dentsply's academy offers indirect restorations courses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona (DS) is offering a new indirect restorations continuing education course series through the DS Academy.

March 30, 2024

UIC dental school names new dental dean

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry has promoted Dr. Susan Rowan as dean, effective April 16.

March 28, 2024

Programs can apply for funds to drive kids into dentistry

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental Institute is accepting applications for its Oral Health Diversity Fund, which aims to diversify the oral health workforce.

March 27, 2024

Apply now for the DTA Foundation dental hygiene scholarship

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Foundation has opened applications for its dental hygiene scholarship program.

March 18, 2024

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