
School of Dental Medicine
From lab discoveries to public outreach initiatives, students, faculty, staff and alumni at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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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October 08, 2019
The Health Education Campus of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
University and Cleveland Clinic welcomed its first students this summer. The
new campus promotes interprofessional education (IPE) in the health sciences
and hosts students from the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine,
Frances Payne Bolto...

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October 02, 2019
The Health Education Campus (HEC) Ad Hoc Committee of the Faculty Senate is soliciting input from the faculties of the schools of dental medicine, medicine, nursing, and social work that are involved in the new Health Education Campus.
To foster face-to-face interprofessional exchange of ideas,
the...

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September 25, 2019
New dental research from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø identifies new approach to learning about seniors’ perception of their oral health
How
do senior citizens perceive the importance of their oral health? The answer to
that question might make all the difference whether they’ll decide to seek
t...

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August 08, 2019
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include the date and time of the service for McGuire.
Richard McGuire, who was set to begin his fourth year as a student at the School of Dental Medicine, passed away this week from complications of sickle cell disease. He was 27.
A native of Chicago...

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August 02, 2019
School of Dental Medicine Dean Kenneth B. Chance (DEN ’79) was elected the next vice president of the Supreme Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon earlier this year. Omicron Kappa Upsilon, founded in 1914, is the national dental honor society.
As a result of this election, Chance will be on the organi...

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May 29, 2019
A gift from the Mt. Sinai Foundation will launch the nation’s first named and accredited craniofacial fellowship at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Dental Medicine.
The Mt.
Sinai-Dr. Edward Reiter Fellowship program was modeled after the successful Mt.
Sinai Health Care Foundation Sc...

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May 24, 2019
Two dental students won awards at the National Oral Health
Conference (NOHC) in Memphis last month.
The Annual Predoctoral Dental Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community Dentistry is sponsored by the American Association of Public Health Dentistry. Each dental school is eligib...

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May 17, 2019
This Sunday, May 19, approximately 2,000 Case Western
Reserve University students will take part in commencement ceremonies, beginning
with the university-wide
convocation at 9:30 a.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic
Center and followed by diploma
ceremonies throughout the day.
Be...

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May 07, 2019
A new ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø study found that children
visiting the dentist reported reduced situational fear when a certified therapy
dog is present.
The research was done by the university’s School of Dental Medicine and Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, w...

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May 01, 2019
Projects follow debut of the 477,000-square-foot Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion in April
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Cleveland Clinic last night celebrated completion of two projects designed to enhance the health and well-being of area residents—as well as dental education.
The first project is a 1...