Bringing together more than 200 attendees, the Conference speakers represented 28 universities within the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America.
Penn Dental Medicine brought together leading international researchers and clinicians in the field of adhesive dentistry for this two-day event.
Study by lab of Dr. Michel Koo finds Candida albicans may be a joint culprit in a form of severe tooth decay in toddlers known as early childhood caries.
Brunner is Senior Vice President, Microsurgery, leading the Carl Zeiss Meditec Division, headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany.
Saro Atam, D’18, will represent the U.S. in the Dentsply Sirona Restorative Global Clinical Case Contest 2016-2017, to be held June 26, 2017 in Germany.
The grant will support PennSmiles, the school’s long-standing education and clinical care program for school children and their families in West and Southwest Philadelphia.
Drs. Stoopler and Sollecito, of the Dept. of Oral Medicine, share the case of a man who experienced severe pain when taking the first bite of a meal.
Dean Denis Kinane and Dr. David Tarica, an alumnus and member of the School’s Board, were recent guests on Wharton Business Radio’s “The Business of Health Care.”
The new 55-chair clinic is a general restorative teaching clinic for DMD students that will increase the School’s capacity to see more patients.
The ABO is the only orthodontic specialty board recognized by the ADA. Within the ABO, Dr. Chung has represented the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists.
UCC is a free clinic coordinated by Penn students from the Medicine, Dental, Nursing, and Social Policy & Practice schools, as well as undergraduates in a variety of disciplines.
Penn Dental Medicine faculty/staff members were honored for excellence in teaching by the School’s graduating class with the 2017 teaching awards.
Dr. Karabucak, who had been serving as Interim Chair since 2014, has been on the Penn Dental Medicine faculty since 1998.
The Penn Current highlights the recent Evans Building renovations and plans for the next major facilities projects to be made possible by the late Dr. Robert Schattner.
Collaborating with Penn Vet, Dr. Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia, Dept. of Biochemistry, contributed her expertise in lipid biochemistry and spectral analysis of lipid debris to the study.
Students and faculty provided free dental care to 105 area children as part of Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY)’s 14th annual Give Kids a Smile, April 12.
This was the ninth year that students in Penn Dental Medicine’s Oral Cancer Awareness Society organized the event, which this year drew a total of 474 participants.
Dr. Mohammed Alharbi (GD’14, DScD’17), a DScD candidate, was awarded second place in the senior basic science category of the 2017 IADR Unilever Hatton Awards.
Dr. Mitchell has been a member of the faculty within the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology since 2009; her promotion to Professor is effective July 1, 2017.
Discoveries in the course of his research into periodontitis, led Dr. George Hajishengallis and an NIH colleague to successfully treating leukocyte adhesion deficiency.
