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School of Dental Medicine

From lab discoveries to public outreach initiatives, students, faculty, staff and alumni at 窪蹋勛圖厙 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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窪蹋勛圖厙 dental school researchers awarded $4.2 million to study seniors oral health
The idea is to develop a standard of care for older adults A team of researchers from the School of Dental Medicine at 窪蹋勛圖厙 will use a $4.2 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study tooth-decay treatments in older adults. The g...
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窪蹋勛圖厙, Cleveland Clinic launch new era of health education with Samson Pavilion dedication
Innovative architectural design and state-of-the-future technology to welcome students from dental, medical and nursing schools Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic launched a new era of health education today in dedicating the centerpiece of their new campus, the Sheila and Eric Sa...
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窪蹋勛圖厙, Cleveland Clinic work with Famicos Foundation to adopt needy families for the holidays
Contributions from Health Education Campus contractors and construction crews will help 26 families in Hough and Glenville Representatives from Cleveland Clinic and 窪蹋勛圖厙 meet regularly with construction contractors regarding progress on the Health Education Campus (HEC), scheduled to...
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Veterans offered free dental care at 窪蹋勛圖厙 to mark Veterans Day
To mark Veterans Day, 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine will offer free dental exams and discounted care to honor veterans and military personnel Monday, Nov. 12. As part of a veteran outreach effort, the dental school will offer a free dental exam, free X-rays and cleaning ...
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Dental research shows that smoking weakens immune systems
As if lung cancer, emphysema and heart disease werent enough, theres more bad news for cigarette smokers. Researchers at the 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine found that smoking also weakens the ability for the dental pulp in teeth to fight illness and disease. In other w...
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$1 million gift to fund new equipment at 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine
Delta Dental Foundation investment marks long-term partnership in the future of academic dentistry at 窪蹋勛圖厙 A new $1 million gift from the Delta Dental Foundation will help furnish 窪蹋勛圖厙s School of Dental Medicine with an array of new equipment to better serve patients. T...
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Closing a Chapter: Farewell to the Current School of Dental Medicine
The School of Dental Medicine invites alumni, students, faculty and staff to The Closing a Chapter: Farewell to the Current School of Dental Medicine Saturday, Oct. 13, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The travel-themed event will allow guests to walk through the school to revisit popular areas for students...
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How Sears think[box] helped put a puppy back on his paws
With 3-D-printed models created at 窪蹋勛圖厙s innovation space, a veterinarian plotted a path to fix a puppys perplexing fracture As a 3-month-old puppy for sale at a northeast Ohio pet store, Bento was accidentally droppedbreaking a front leg that healed crooked and weak. ...
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Marcos A. Rivera appointed director for student services at School of Dental Medicine
With more than 25 years of experience in helping students succeed in in higher education, Marcos A. Rivera has been named director for student services at the School of Dental Medicine. About Rivera After earning both his undergraduate degree in liberal studies with a concentration in sociology (199...
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Professor Andres Pinto named assistant dean of graduate studies at School of Dental Medicine
Dean Kenneth Chance of the School of Dental Medicine has named Andres Pinto, chair and professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, assistant dean of graduate studies. Pinto brings outstanding clinical, research and teaching experience to this critically im...