CiPD Names Recipients of CiPD-Colgate Fellowship

Research Day, ACCE Day Spotlight Penn Dental Medicine Student, Faculty Research

Penn Dental Medicine Launches Educational Video Series, Podcast on Statistical Concepts

Penn Dental Medicine Celebrates Class of 2023 Commencement

Cochrane Oral Health Collaborating Center at Penn Dental Medicine to Present Course on Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analysis June 5-9

Philadelphia – Penn Dental Medicine’s recently established Cochrane Oral Health Collaborating Center within the School’s Center for Integrative Global Oral Health will hold its first educational program June 5-9, bringing together leaders in evidence synthesis to present a comprehensive review of how to conduct and publish systematic reviews and meta-analyses. “Evidence summaries — systematic reviews […]

Penn Dental Medicine Builds Awareness of Care for Persons with Disabilities as Part of Penn Relays

Class of 2023 Recognizes Faculty with Annual Teaching Awards

CiPD, Penn Health-Tech Award 2023 IDEA Prize

Philadelphia – The Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry (CiPD) and Penn Health-Tech have awarded their second annual IDEA (Innovation in Dental Medicine and Engineering to Advance Oral Health) Prize, a highly selective competition to support a dental and engineering collaboration to address unmet needs in oral and craniofacial health. This year’s recipients are Dr. Kyle Vining, Assistant Professor […]

CiPD Fellows Recognized with Research Awards

Book a Day Partnership Promoting Literacy Along with Oral Health

Two New Members Join Penn Dental Medicine Board of Advisors

Delta Dental Foundation Renews Support of Disabilities Presentation Series with $50K Grant

Philadelphia – The Delta Dental Foundation of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and North Carolina (DDF) recently renewed its support of Penn Dental Medicine’s Persons with Disabilities Presentation Series with a $50,000 grant. The Series—a free online continuing education program aimed at building competency among practicing clinicians to provide oral healthcare to persons with disabilities—launched in 2021 […]

Oral Cancer Walk & 5K Builds Oral Cancer Awareness

PDA Announces Inaugural 10 Under 10 Award Winners

Philadelphia- Two Penn Dental Medicine faculty members, Dr. Roopali Kulkarni (D’19, GR’19, GD’21) from the Department of Oral Medicine and Dr. Lauren Yap in the Division of Pediatric Dentistry, were among the Inaugural 10 Under 10 Awards Winners from the Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA). This award is meant to highlight and celebrate the outstanding contributions […]

School’s Center for Integrative Global Oral Health Presents Global Oral Health Forum 2023

Philadelphia — Penn Dental Medicine’s Center for Integrative Global Oral Health (CIGOH) and Fundación ADM, Institución de Asistencia Privada recently brought together leaders from around the world for the Global Oral Health Forum 2023, held March 30-31 in Merida, Mexico. The main objective of the forum was to encourage and facilitate a dialogue between major […]

Penn Dental Medicine’s Dr. Henry Daniell among the Game Changers Presenting at TEDxPenn

Philadelphia — Penn Dental Medicine’s Dr. Henry Daniell, W.D. Miller Professor in the Department of Basic and Translational Sciences, was among ten game changers invited to present at the TEDxPenn conference, held Saturday, April 1. The conference, now in its 11th year, had the theme (R)evolution. Exploring the tension and interplay between the steady progress […]

2023 Delta Dental Community Scholars Named

Philadelphia — Three Penn Dental Medicine students have been named 2023 Delta Dental Community Scholars, each receiving a sizeable scholarship in recognition of their community service, academic achievement, and future plans to work with vulnerable populations after graduation. Since its inception in 2019, the program has awarded scholarships to 17 talented Penn Dental Medicine students […]

Student, Faculty Showcase Research at AADOCR Meeting

Philadelphia — Penn Dental Medicine students and faculty turned the spotlight on the School’s research activities as part of the 2023 American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research/Canadian Association for Dental Research Annual Meeting & Exhibition, recently held in Portland, Oregon. A cohort of more than 50 student and faculty researchers were included in […]

A Rare Discovery Revealed from Thomas Evans Collection of Art

Penn Dental Medicine Study Illuminates Wound Healing

Philadelphia – While oral wounds are known to heal rapidly with limited scarring, the mechanism has remained elusive. However, a recent study led by Penn Dental Medicine’s Dr. Kang Ko, Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics, illuminates that process, identifying a distinct oral fibroblast progenitor that promotes mucosal healing. The findings were recently published […]