School of Dental Medicine
From lab discoveries to public outreach initiatives, students, faculty, staff and alumni at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ prove their dedication to advancing oral health in Cleveland and around the world. Read the latest news that highlights the innovation, care and community impact at the heart of our efforts to advance clinical excellence and service across populations.
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School of Dental Medicine Celebrates DMD Class of 2025 at Maltz Performing Arts Center
The Class of 2025 at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Dental Medicine marked a significant milestone on Saturday, May 17, as they received their Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees during a heartfelt diploma ceremony held at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. Family, friends, faculty and…
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March 10, 2016
A delegation from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ, led by School of Dental Medicine Dean Kenneth Chance, signed an agreement March 8 in Cairo with Future University to help provide a new model for dental education collaboration.
For five years, dental school faculty members will visit Future Univer...
February 12, 2016
Suchitra Nelson never intended to study dental problems. In fact, she didn’t even realize the field involved her specialty of epidemiology, or the study of patterns, causes and effects of health conditions.
But as Nelson was completing her PhD at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine, she learned...
February 03, 2016
Students from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Dental Medicine and professional dentists will provide free oral care for hundreds of Cleveland-area children on Friday, Feb. 5.
Kicking off the Ohio Dental Association’s (ODA) 14th Give Kids a Smile program, the event at the dental school is ...
January 27, 2016
Are you an undergraduate student interested in furthering your career at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ as a graduate or professional student in the health sciences? If so, make sure to attend the Health Sciences Graduate Fair Friday, Jan. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center.
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December 17, 2015
Mark Hans’ interest in treating craniofacial deformities was sparked when his mentor, B. Holly Broadbent, invited him on a shadowing experience at the Craniofacial Clinic at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. It was 1982, and he’d just joined the faculty at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Schoo...
December 17, 2015
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Dental Medicine’s student clinic will provide free dental cleanings, exams and X-rays from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 9, during the clinic’s annual Prophy Day for community service.
The dental clinic is located at 2124 Cornell Road.
The free service...
December 10, 2015
Third-year oral and maxillofacial surgery resident Nikolay Levintov earned the Outstanding Case Report award from the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons at the fourth annual Resident Research Forum in Philadelphia on Nov. 20.
He was awarded for his case report, titled “Aggressive T...
December 04, 2015
Thomas Montagnese, assistant professor of endodontics in the School of Dental Medicine, gave multiple presentations around the world this year on minimal and moderate sedation techniques.
He presented at:
The annual meeting of the American Association of Endodontists in Seattle
The Egyptian Dent...
December 01, 2015
Pediatricians test their powers of persuasion to deliver more children to dentist
Suchitra Nelson
Convincing more parents and caregivers to take young children to the dentist begins with persuasive pediatricians—that’s the belief behind a new ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ research project testin...
November 24, 2015
The year was 1967. Thurgood Marshall was confirmed as the first African-American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Here in Cleveland, Carl Stokes became the first African-American elected mayor U.S. city. And at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ, Jefferson J. Jones, Ohio’s first African-American endodontist, ac...