Dental Education: Page 18

NYU Dentistry gets $1.5M grant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry was awarded a $1.5 million U.S. grant to prepare dental and dental hygiene students to care for underserved populations.

June 26, 2022

Pediatric dentists may need to improve their image interpretation

By Melissa Busch

Some pediatric dentists didn’t perform very well when they tried to identify and detect traumatic dental injuries and problems on patients’ images, according to a small explorative study published June 20 in BMC Oral Health.

June 26, 2022

3 factors that influence dentist opioid prescriptions

By Alex Dagostino

A prescription for antibiotics, the use of sedation, and even whether a dental student was involved in the procedure are just some of the factors that influence whether a prescription for opioids was given after a tooth extraction, reports a study published on June 9 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

June 22, 2022

PDS CEO gifts $4M to support health facility at Dugoni

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The CEO of dental service organization Pacific Dental Services (PDS) and his wife have given a $4 million gift to support the creation of a healthcare collaborative at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific.

June 20, 2022

$3M project aims to regenerate lost tooth pulp

By Melissa Busch

Researchers in New Jersey are developing a first-of-its-kind materials-based therapy that restores lost tooth pulp by triggering the body to regenerate it. The project, funded by a $3 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, would offer an alternative to conventional root canals.

June 19, 2022

3 ways dental education must change to achieve health equity

By Alex Dagostino

A guest editorial published June 14 in the Journal of the American Dental Association called for the transformation of dental education to meet the goals outlined in "Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges," the landmark sequel to the U.S. surgeon general's report on oral health.

June 15, 2022

Tokyo researchers elucidate body's response to titanium

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tokyo Medical and Dental University highlighted a study published May 6 in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials that could lead to a new generation of medical implants that last longer.

May 25, 2022

OSAP event highlights patient safety at dental schools

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Registration is now open for the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) Symposium, Implementing Patient Safety Programs in Academic Institutions.

May 24, 2022

Students give Wikipedia dental content a checkup

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

University of Toronto dental students are monitoring dental and oral health content on Wikipedia to ensure it is accurate and properly cited.

May 24, 2022

Dugoni launches dental clinical research center

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific has launched a new research center to support clinical innovation.

May 22, 2022

Oral, skin bacteria beneficial for blood pressure

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Specific bacteria populations in the mouth and on the skin may be good for blood pressure regulation, according to research published May 3 in Physiological Genomics.

May 19, 2022

Patrick Lloyd named dean of SBU School of Dental Medicine

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Stony Brook University (SBU) in Stony Brook, NY, has appointed Dr. Patrick Lloyd as dean of the school of dental medicine effective July 1.

May 18, 2022

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