Dental Education: Page 56

'Should I specialize?'

By Benjamin Burris, DDS

In his first column for DrBicuspid.com, Dr. Ben Burris relates a conversation he had recently with a third-year dental student. Dr. Burris was asked his opinion of the value of a residency versus becoming a general practitioner.

February 23, 2016

UCSF dental school names Dr. Kalenderian as new chair

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry has appointed Elsbeth Kalenderian, DDS, MPH, PhD, as the new chair of the department of preventive and restorative dental sciences.

February 16, 2016

Sheri's Solutions: What are you doing for Children's Dental Health Month?

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger writes about some of the many ways you can make a difference in your community during Children's Dental Health Month, including directly talking to those most affected by oral health issues, your community's children.

February 11, 2016

USC unveils new mobile dental clinic

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Southern California (USC) Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry has unveiled its newest mobile dental clinic at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Pasadena, CA.

February 9, 2016

Georgetown Univ. gets $1.2M to study oral health disparities

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Georgetown University researcher has received a $1.2 million grant from the George E. Richmond Foundation to study oral health disparities in Washington, DC.

February 7, 2016

UCSF names interim director of hygiene master's program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry has named Elena Ortega, RDH, as the interim program director of the Master of Science in Dental Hygiene, effective February 1.

February 3, 2016

Web tool may bring primary care screenings to dental offices

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers have created an online support system to help hygienists provide basic primary care screenings at the dental office. The tool advises hygienists how to screen patients for tobacco use, diabetes, and hypertension, as well as how to provide nutritional counseling.

February 3, 2016

NYU, UCLA get $2.4M grant to study cannabinoids for cancer pain

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The New York University (NYU) Bluestone Center for Clinical Research and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have received a five-year, $2.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to study the use of nonpsychotropic cannabinoids to suppress chronic cancer pain.

January 28, 2016

AMD Lasers offers free certification program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

AMD Lasers is now offering its dental laser certification program for free for all dentists, universities, and clients.

January 26, 2016

Global Oral Cancer forum to take place in March

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The inaugural Global Oral Cancer Forum will be held on March 4 and 5 at New York University in New York City.

January 24, 2016

ICPPD offers pediatric dentistry CE seminar

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Institute for the Clinical Practice of Pediatric Dentistry (ICPPD) has announced its latest continuing education (CE) seminar, entitled Harnessing the Power of Positivity in Pediatric Dentistry.

January 20, 2016

Deadline nears for Minn. loan repayment program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The deadline to apply for the 2016 Dedicated to Minnesota Dentists Dental Education Loan Repayment for Service Program is February 15, 2016.

January 13, 2016

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