USask’s College of Dentistry Earns Spot in Prestigious Global Rankings
The College of Dentistry at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has earned a spot in a prestigious international university ranking for dental schools. In the … more
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Dental School Recognized by Insight Into Diversity Magazine
The School of Dental Medicine (SDM) has received the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the … more
$1-million Donation Creates Two New Dental Surgery Suites at Dalhousie University
A $1-million gift to the Dalhousie faculty of dentistry will help create two new dental surgery suites at the university, improving care for pediatric and … more
Honouring Tradition
There are times when tradition is to be embraced – a marriage ceremony, a parade or a graduation. And there are times when doing things … more
Among First-year Dental Students, Women See Highest Rate of Enrollment
Women made up 56% of first-year dental students in 2021 — the highest rate ever, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute, which studied the … more
HPU Announces $32,000,000 Donor for New School of Dental Medicine
At an event today, High Point University announced the major donor for the new School of Dental Medicine, which is expected to enroll its first … more
dentalcorp Invests $1-Million in Student Support and Well-being at the University of Alberta’s School of Dentistry
dentalcorp (TSX: DNTL), Canada’s largest and North America’s fastest growing networks of dental practices, announced a $1 million gift in student support and well-being for the University of Alberta’s (U of A) School … more
The QS World University Rankings of Best Dental Schools
The QS World University Rankings by Subject are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact. The 2021 Dentistry ranking is now available to … more
The Most Viewed Website on the Internet
If you’re reading this, you’ve most likely used Wikipedia to look up medical or dental information. As a matter of fact, Wikipedia is the most … more
Dental Schools Take Proactive Steps in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak
Classes moving online, practicing social distancing and cancelling of university-sponsored travel and events are among the ways dental schools around the country are responding to … more
Cloud-Based Software for Dental Schools Now in North America
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, today announced … more
Dental Schools Around the World Partner to Strengthen Oral Health Care
To cement a new partnership advancing oral health through community-based research, education, and care, Deans Christian S. Stohler, DMD, DrMedDent, Columbia University College of Dental … more
Growing Mature Dental Practices with Innovative New Procedures Not Taught in Dental Schools
From PRNewswire LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Established dental practices face many challenges, number one being the lack of patients desiring cosmetic restorations … more
Ivy League Medical Schools Embracing Technology For Teaching
From iMedical APPS I include this posting for obvious reasons. Imagine if “comprehensive care” for each an every patient in a dental faculty was a … more
3M Donation Advances Digital Dentistry at U.S. Dental Schools
From Market Watch – the Wall Street Journal – August 1, 2011 Schools that meet established criteria to receive Lava Chairside Oral Scanner C.O.S. Systems … more
Mama, look at boo-boo dey – Shut your mout’
Despite improvements in resin-based composite technology, US dentists are placing more amalgam restorations than composites, and amalgam is still emphasized by US dental schools, according … more
Canadian dental education at it’s best – The Student Experience at UBC Dentistry
From the Vancouver Sun – May 30, 2011 TOP NOTCH EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES Opened in spring 2006, UBC‘s amazing dental clinic, the Nobel Biocare Oral Health … more
Dental School Blogs
Curious as to what dental schools were doing re; blogging and making alumni aware – lo and behold………http://uoftdentistrylibrary.blogspot.com/ which included a great piece on – drum … more
More dental schools means more dentists – who’s doing the math?
I am completely unaware of the workings of our licensing bodies in Canada, privy only to the mutterings around the table at a study club … more
Build an educational website!!!!
From Dr. Bicuspid – April 19, 2011 Dental schools in the U.S., U.K., and Australia are beginning to adopt cone-beam CT technology into their curricula, … more