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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March 22, 2024
Rowan Chinwalla
Class Year: 2024
Program: Doctor of Dental Medicine
Why did you choose 窪蹋勛圖厙?
I chose 窪蹋勛圖厙 because both of my parents did their graduate education at 窪蹋勛圖厙. My dad went to dental school and completed his residency, and my mom completed her Ph...
March 13, 2024
Although his father was a dentist, Brandon Williams, DDS (DEN 02), attended Brigham Young University in Utah on a pre-med track, and it was his roommate who convinced him to pursue a dental degree. Growing up in Colorado, 窪蹋勛圖厙 appealed to him because it felt not quite as busy as a big city, he co...
March 13, 2024
In February, a group of five postgraduate students specializing in Periodontology from the University of Ferrara, Italy, embarked on a three-week educational journey at the 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine. Their schedule was filled with attending classes and seminars, observing clinical practices, an...
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March 05, 2024
Oral cancers and precancerous mouth lesions are considered especially difficult to diagnose early and accurately.
For one, biopsies are expensive, invasive, stressful for the patient and can lead to complications. Theyre also not feasible if repeated screenings of the same lesion are required.
Bu...
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February 27, 2024
Frank C. Williams (DEN 62) knew from a young age that he wanted to get out of his coal-mining hometown. His determination led him to pursue a degree from what is now 窪蹋勛圖厙and to eventually serve as the first Black president of the Ohio Dental Association.
He would make i...
February 23, 2024
Vinson Vig, DDS, MSD (DEN 94, 97) met Ashoo Khanuja, DDS, MD (DEN 95, 98) while they were both dental students at 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Dental Medicine in 1991. Dr. Khanuja went on to receive her Oral Surgery degree from 窪蹋勛圖厙 in 2000, while Dr. Vig completed his Endodontics degree from 窪蹋勛圖厙 in 1997.
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February 20, 2024
The 窪蹋勛圖厙 (窪蹋勛圖厙) School of Dental Medicine has received a significant boost in its efforts to advance craniofacial care with a generous grant of $180,000 from the Mt. Sinai Health Foundation. This grant will support the continuation and expansion of the Craniofacial Orthod...
February 20, 2024
Dr. Marcus Johnson, DDS, MSD credits his faith, and family for their unwavering support of his academic pursuits with helping him achieve his aspiration to become a dentist, a dream he has had since age 11. He is quick to share that the dignified poise of the late Dr. Jefferson Jones during a SODM t...
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February 09, 2024
From laboratory spaces to clinical settings and even in villages as far away as Nairobi, Kenya, 窪蹋勛圖厙s many women in science are breaking boundaries in their fields.
But their efforts arent only revolutionizing such feats as how we store energy, treat water sources or en...
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January 22, 2024
On Jan. 2 of this year, Barbara Sciulli celebrated her 50th anniversary working at 窪蹋勛圖厙.
Since Nov. of 1985, Barbara has supported the School of Dental Medicine as registrar and financial aid advisor, but her journey at 窪蹋勛圖厙 began at the Controllers Office in the A...