From Classroom to Clinic: Essential Skills Every Dental Student Needs
Embarking from the classroom to a dental clinic is a transformation filled with excitement, challenges, and an immense learning curve. This transition is not just … more
DENTAL STUDENTS
Next Gen of the Month: Sormeh Mehrabi
Next Gen of the Month is a monthly Q&A with a dental student or new dentist where we ask them about their experiences and accomplishments … more
Study Shows ChatGPT Could Benefit Dental Students
A recently presented dental study shows that ChatGPT “has the potential to enhance students’ understanding and knowledge retention.” The study was conducted by Ihunna Amugo … more
Dent-Net Meet & Greet, A Chance for the Dental Community to Come Together
Bright Future Dentists is a student organization affiliated with York University. Our mission is to support pre-dental students beyond all degrees and backgrounds throughout their … more
Efforts by the Noma Action Group at the University of Toronto
Noma is a rapidly progressing, severe gangrenous condition that targets oral and facial tissues. Originating as a gingival lesion, it can quickly evolve into an … more
Scholarships Available for Future Endodontic Specialists, from Dentsply Sirona and the Foundation for Endodontics
Dentsply Sirona and the Foundation for Endodontics are proud to support three annual scholarships for endodontic residency students. The current application period for the first … more
Future Dentists and Hygienists Receive $270,000 in Scholarships from United Concordia Dental
Nearly 40 dentistry and dental hygiene students at nine colleges and universities across the country are collectively receiving $270,000 in scholarship assistance for the 2023-2024 … more
New Dentist Study Club
After graduating, I couldn’t wait to start doing dentistry without my instructors looking over my shoulder. I wanted to get better and faster, pay off my … more
Noma Included on WHO’s Neglected Tropical Disease List with Help from U of T
The University of Toronto‘s students and staff played a vital role in the recent addition of noma to the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) list of … more
DEBI…What?
Once upon a time, in a bustling dental school at Western University (London, ON), a group of ambitious and forward-thinking dental students found themselves eager … more
Intro to FCDSA
Established in 2017, the Federation of Canadian Dentistry Student Associations (FCDSA) plays a pivotal role in uniting the voices of over 2000 dental students across … more
Introducing…NEXT GEN!
As longtime readers of Oral Health know, it has always been our mission to serve dental professionals and their team members across Canada with the … more
New Degree Created in Dental Hygiene with Concentration in Dental Science from NYU Dentistry
NYU College of Dentistry is introducing a bachelor of science (BS) in dental hygiene with a new concentration in dental science, preparing students for careers as … more
Weekly Wisdom: Advice for New Dental Grads
Michael Carabash, DMC LLP, shares some valuable advice for recent dental grads. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter to have the latest episode delivered straight … more
University of the Pacific Collaborating with Stanford to Train Next Generation of Clinical Oral Health Researchers
The University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is collaborating with Stanford University on an ambitious program aimed at bridging the gap … more
Ivoclar Successfully Expands Education Activities for Dental Students
For Ivoclar, supporting universities and their students is an essential part of the company’s philosophy. Over the summer of 2023, Ivoclar invited the next generation … more
UB Dental Students Design Fog-free PPE, Inspired by Lotus Leaves
University at Buffalo dental students took inspiration from how water beads up on lotus leaves to solve the problem of foggy face shields during the … more
Dalhousie Dental Students Required to Report Disciplinary Proceedings to N.S. Regulators
Nova Scotia’s licensing body for dentists is requiring Dalhousie University dental graduates to state whether they are one of the students accused of posting violent … more
Weekly Wisdom: What New Dental Graduates Need to Know
Henry Doyle from Heaps and Doyle shares what all new dental graduates need to know as they enter the profession. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly … more
College of Dentistry Concerned That Canada’s Dental Benefit Could Mean Fewer Patients for Dental Schools
While Canada’s dental benefit program has been helping families across the country, dental schools are growing concerned about their lack of patients. Northeast Now recently … more