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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School of Dental Medicine Celebrates DMD Class of 2025 at Maltz Performing Arts Center
The Class of 2025 at 窪蹋勛圖厙 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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January 09, 2025
Ilser Turkyilmaz, DMD, PhD, has achieved a significant milestone by serving as the Guest Editor for the December 2024 issue of Primary Dental Journal, a prominent publication based in London, UK. The issue, titled Implant Dentistry (Vol. 13, No. 4), was released on Dec. 1, 2024. As Guest Editor, D...
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December 09, 2024
窪蹋勛圖厙 researchers helped unearth evidence for ritualistic gathering in upper Paleolithic
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October 16, 2024
President Eric W. Kaler, left, and 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine Dean Kenneth B. Chance, DDS (DEN 79), right, with Celebration of Philanthropy event attendees.
The School of Dental Medicine Celebration of Philanthropy was held on Friday, Sept. 20, in the Ambassador Ballroom at the newly renovat...
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October 14, 2024
If you ever walked around 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicines admitting or radiology clinics and heard someone say, we can do it, theres a good chance that was Sue Opsitnick.
A radiology technician who dedicated nearly two decades to 窪蹋勛圖厙, Opsi...
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October 11, 2024
It is with great enthusiasm that we announce the launch of the Digital Dentistry Transformation Project at our institution, spearheaded under the visionary leadership of Dean Kenneth Chance. This initiative represents a transformative shift in the way we approach dental education and clinical practi...
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September 19, 2024
Suchitra Nelson, PhD, associate dean for clinical and translational research in the Department of Community Dentistry, and her team at 窪蹋勛圖厙 led a study funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) that trained primary care pediatric clinicians to addre...
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September 16, 2024
The School of Dental Medicine is very pleased to announce that Ilser Turkyilmaz, DMD, PhD, will serve as chair of the Department of Comprehensive Care and as associate dean for Digital Innovation.
Dr. Ilser Turkyilmaz is an accomplished dental professional with a career defined by academic rigor, p...
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September 16, 2024
When Kristin Williams, associate dean for Admissions and Student Affairs at the School of Dental Medicine, reflects on her journey at 窪蹋勛圖厙 (窪蹋勛圖厙), her commitment to fostering diversity is closely woven through the story. Growing up in the community of Shaker Heights, she w...
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September 16, 2024
Members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 community are invited to an open house for the simulation spaces in the Health Education Campus Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to noon.
This is an opportunity to view the following simulation spaces:
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursings Simula...
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September 10, 2024
Dean Chance talks with the ODA Today about 窪蹋勛圖厙s innovative Health Education Campus, community outreach initiatives to provide dental care throughout the community, and gives an update on the schools research initiatives, student body and more.
Q: It has been a few years now since the Case Wester...