Dental Education: Page 71

USC dental school gets $3M gift

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Hutto-Patterson Charitable Foundation will give $3 million to establish the Hutto-Patterson Institute for Community Health at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.

July 2, 2014

Harvard dental school unveils Tree of Peace statue

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental industry and education leaders were in attendance for the installation of a Tree of Peace statue at Harvard School of Dental Medicine on June 16.

June 17, 2014

Dental therapists in school-based programs improve access to care

By Donna Domino

Using dental therapists in school-based programs is the best way to improve access to oral healthcare for underserved children, according to the authors of an article published in the American Journal of Public Health.

June 9, 2014

Several U.S. states hire new dental directors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Several U.S. states have hired new dental directors in 2014, according to the American Dental Education Association.

June 8, 2014

NY considers increasing internationally trained dental faculty

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

New York is considering increasing the number of internationally trained faculty at dental schools.

June 8, 2014

Univ. of Maryland dental school picks new dean

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Mark A. Reynolds, DDS, PhD, has been chosen as dean of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry.

June 2, 2014

Case Western dental school names new dean

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine has selected a new dean. Kenneth B. Chance, DDS, a professor and the chief of endodontics at the University of Kentucky, will succeed Jerry Goldberg, DDS, as dean.

June 1, 2014

New dental education clinic breaks ground in St. Louis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) and the Grace Hill Health Centers broke ground on a new 79,000-sq-ft dental education facility and clinic in St. Louis this week. The university also announced it has received a $1 million grant by the Missouri Foundation for Health to assist in the design and construction of the facility.

May 29, 2014

Students, patients: Beware of data in Wikipedia

By Rob Goszkowski

Wikipedia is one of the most popular sites on the Internet and is used by tens of millions of people each month. But an examination of the 10 most costly medical conditions in the U.S. found that medical students and patients should think twice about relying on Wikipedia entries for information and decision-making.

May 28, 2014

ULM Dental Hygiene Program gets mobile unit grant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) Dental Hygiene Program has received a $2,500 grant from Entergy to support the ULM Mobile Dental Hygiene Unit.

May 26, 2014

ADA Foundation announces Allied Dental Student Scholarships winners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA Foundation has announced the winners of its 2014 Allied Dental Student Scholarships, including two Young Dental Hygiene Scholarships and 30 scholarships awarded to dental hygiene, dental assisting, and dental laboratory technology students.

May 22, 2014

Dental students' characteristics, not debt, influence job choices

By Donna Domino

Dental students' characteristics, rather than educational debt, have a greater influence on their employment choices, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. Despite concerns about growing debt for dental graduates, the study's somewhat surprising conclusion cited race and ethnicity as prime factors in job choice.

May 20, 2014

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