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Program & Faculty Features
Program & Faculty Features
Alumni Profile: Dr. Daniel Richardson (D’02)
Sharing the Rewards of Giving Back Fall 2022
Research Spotlight: 2022 Research Awards
Awards presented at the School's 2022 ACCE Day and Research Day
Supporting Research, Mentoring School-wide
With a Growing Team, the Center for Clinical & Translational Research is Supporting Research and Mentoring Across Disciplines
Faculty Perspective: By Dr. Markus Blatz
AI: The Next Digital Revolution in Oral Healthcare
Chewing to Curb COVID-19
A Chewing Gum Designed to Trap SARS-COV-2 in the Saliva Goes to Clinical Trial Fall 2022
Student Perspective: By Rebecca Muller, Kristi Truong, and Brooke Talsania
Creating a Space for Education on IDD in Orthodontics Fall 2022
Advancing Leadership in Digital Dentistry
Ongoing Initiatives in Education, Research, and Patient Care Keep Penn Dental Medicine on the Leading Edge of Digital Dentistry Fall 2022
Student Profile: Sejal Menghani, D’23
Forging a path is dental anesthesia Fall 2022
Student Profile: Jeremy Budd, D’22, GD’22
Providing Dental Care through a Public Health Lens Spring 2022
Student Perspective: Dennis Sourvanos, GD’21, GR’22
Excelling at Translational Research and Clinical Innovation Spring 2022
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
New AEGD program with focus on vulnerable populations to welcome inaugural class in July. Spring 2022
Creating Evidence-Informed Oral Health Policy
Dr. Alonso Carrasco-Labra, who joined the School in 2021, is a leader in developing new policy and clinical guidelines across areas of medicine. Spring 2022
Faculty Perspective: Dr. Alonso Carrasco-Labra
Evidence-Based Dentistry: An Evolution of Practice Spring 2022
Research Spotlight
Highlights of research and publications activity by faculty in 2021 Spring 2022
A Passion for Public Health Dentistry
MPH dual-degree program expands graduates' perspectives and supports their desire to make a difference Spring 2022
Student Perspective: Tapping into the Alumni Network
Madison Richards (D'22) on Penn Dental Women's Network
Applying Physics Expertise to Making Brighter Smiles
With a background in physics and material science, Dr. Yu Zhang advancing the field of dental ceramics. Spring 2021
Leading the Charge for Global Change
New Center for Integrative Global Oral Health will launch a bold agenda for addressing oral disease around the world. Spring 2021
Accessible Care for All
New Care Center for Persons with Disabilities designed to serve diverse patient base. Spring 2021
Historic Gift a Lasting Legacy
School to receive $20M estate gift honoring class of 1917-graduate Dr. Arthur E. Corby. Spring 2021
Research Spotlight
Highlights of faculty research in 2020. Spring 2021
Alumni Profile
Alyssa Greenberger (D'02)
Student Profile
Excelling in Preventive Dentistry Spring 2021
Faculty Perspective
Preparing Students to Deliver Care to Person with Disabilities Contributed by: Dr. Miriam Robbins Spring 2021
Taking on HIV and Oral Health
Embarking on a new study of people living with HIV, Dr. Temitope Omolehinwa hopes to build data on an understudied issue. Fall 2020
An Evolution in Clinical Education
Strengthening the School's clinical experience is elevating education and care. Fall 2020
Student Perspective
Adapting to a New Normal Contributed by the Executive Student Council Fall 2020
Research Spotlight
Research Day 2020 Awards Fall 2020
Faculty Perspective
Managing Clinical Care in COVID-19 Contributed By: Dr. Najeed Saleh, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs Fall 2020
Student Profile: Grace Huang, D’21
Excelling at Research, Sharing her Talents Fall 2020
Navigating a New Normal
Meeting academic goals and patient care needs during COVID-19. Fall 2020
New AEGD Program to Focus on Serving the Vulnerable
Plans to launch a postdoctoral training program in general dentistry designed to educate dental residents in primary dental care for vulnerable and underserved patients. Fall 2020
Embracing Digital Dentistry
Two new state-of-the-art centers integrating digital capabilities, delivering cutting-edge training and patient care. Spring 2020
A Shared Vision of Community Health
With a new dental facility within Puentes de Salud, Penn Dental Medicine is bringing much-needed care to the community. Spring 2020
Dr. Esra Sahingur
Serving in the new role of Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Student Research Spring 2020
Alumni Profile: Bernard J. Costello (D’94, M’97, GD’00, RES’00)
Leading the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine Spring 2020
Research Spotlight
2019 High Impact Publications, New Grant Awards, Patent Awards, Highly Funded Researchers Spring 2020
Faculty Perspective
Applying Our Basic Science Knowledge to Clinical Care Contributed by: Dr. Jonathan Korostoff, Dept. of Periodontics Spring 2020
Student Profile: Minh Nguyen (D’22)
Perfect Harmony Spring 2020
Student Profile: Sara Daniel, D’20
A Champion for Patients with Special Needs Fall 2019
Alumni Profile: Dr. Brigitte White, D’07
Using Social Media to Inform and Connect Fall 2019
Student Perspective
Views on the Educational Experience Contributed by: Dr. Catherine Lee (D’18, GD’20) Fall 2019
Research Spotlight
Faculty, Student Research Showcased at IADR General Session Fall 2019
Faculty Perspective
Views on Dental Topics and Trends Contributed by: Dr. Yu Cheng Chang and Dr. Joseph Fiorellini, Dept. of Periodontics Fall 2019
The Satisfaction of Service
Students and Alumni Experience the Opportunities and Rewards of Military Dentistry Fall 2019
Welcoming Dr. Rodrigo Neiva
New Chairman Eagerly Building on the Department of Periodontics' Legacy of Excellence Fall 2019
Restoring Smiles, Building Hope
New Community Outreach Serving Refugees who Survived Torture, Other Trauma Fall 2019
Student Profile: Christopher Lai (D’19)
Christopher Lai Honoring Past, Shaping the Future Spring 2019
Supporting Cancer Care, Expanding Clinical Research
Recent Recruit Dr. Patricia Corby is Taking her Research to Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation, While Looking to Advance Clinical Research School-wide Spring 2019
Faculty Perspective
Intentional Replantation Contributed by: Drs. Sumin Lee, Nhan James Ngo, and Bekir Karabucak, Dept. of Endodontics Spring 2019
Paying It Forward
Dental Students and Underserved Patients Alike Reap Rewards from the NHSC's Scholarship and Loan Forgiveness Programs Spring 2019
Research Spotlight
2018 High Impact Publications, New Grant Awards, Patent Awards, Highly Funded Research Spring 2019
AADR Travel Award Program
Cultivating the Next Generation of Dental Researchers Spring 2019
Alumni Profile: Dr. James Morrison (D’03)
A Life in Balance Spring 2019
A Summer of Self Discovery
Experience Across Disciplines is all in a Summer's Work Fall 2018
Research Spotlight
Targeting a Viral Vulnerability to Treat Diseases Fall 2018
Schattner Pavilion
New Space Enhancing Connections between the School's Three Buildings Fall 2018
Faculty Perspective
Emphasizing the Medicine in Dental Medicine By: Dr. Eric Stoopler, Professor of Oral Medicine Fall 2018
Student Profile
Innovating for the Future of Health Care Fall 2018
Power of Penn Dental Medicine
Campaign Spotlight Fall 2018
Welcoming Dean Mark Wolff
A Conversation with the New Dean of Penn Dental Medicine Fall 2018
Student Profile: Roopali Kulkarni (D’19)
Focused on Making a Difference in Lives of Others Spring 2018
Research Spotlight
Grant, Publications, & Patents Highlights Spring 2018
Faculty Q&A
Michael Bergler, Director, CAD/CAM Ceramic Center Spring 2018
Historic Space Now State of the Art
Former Main Clinic Transformed to the Robert I Schattner Clinic Spring 2018
Connecting, Advising
Faculty and Alumni Mentors Support Student Wellness, Academic Goals Spring 2018
The First Five Years
An Innovative Grant Program Promotes a Holistic Approach to Treating Very Young Patients Spring 2018
Faculty Perspective
Chairside CAD/CAM Technology at Penn Dental Medicine By: Dr. Julian Conejo, Clinical CAD/CAM Director Spring 2018
Alumni Profile: Alan Atlas (D’86)
Inspired to Deliver and Teach Exceptional Dentistry Spring 2018
Research Review
Highlights from Penn Dental Medicine 2017 Research Conferences Fall 2017
Alumni Profile: Scott DeRossi (D’95, GD’97)
A New Dean Draws on Lessons Learned at Penn Dental Medicine Fall 2017
Faculty Perspective
Cone Beam Computed Tomography: A Paradigm Shift in Dental Imaging By: Dr. Mel Mupparapu, D'96, Department of Oral Medicine Fall 2017
Fostering Interdisciplinary, Patient-Centered Care
Dept. of Oral Surgery Making Patients Whole Again Fall 2017
Looking Back, Moving Forward
Q&A with Dean Kinane as We Look Back on his Tenure Fall 2017
Faculty Q&A
Dr. Joan Gluch, Division Chief, Community Oral Health Fall 2017
Student Profile: Wael Isleem (D’18)
A Life-Changing Journey Fall 2017
Research Day 2017 Highlights
Research Day Fall 2017
Legacy of Dr. Robert Schattner Continues to Move School Forward
Plans Set for Main Clinic Renovation, Schattner Pavilion Addition Spring 2017
Alumni Profile: Kendra Schaefer, D’95
Making Her Mark in Prosthodontics Spring 2017
Student Profile: MPH Students
Collaborating to Discover How to Reduce Oral Health Disparities Spring 2017
Personal Choice
Through the Selectives Program, Students Choose & Propose Topics of Study Spring 2017
Research Spotlight
Top 2015 High Impact Publications & Grants Spring 2017
Research Spotlight
Top 2016 Publications & Grants Spring 2017
Faculty Q&A
Dr. Eric Stoopler, Associate Professor of Oral Medicine Spring 2017
New Pros Program
Prosthodontics Residency Adding to Depth of School's Specialty Programs Spring 2017
Faculty Perspective
Silver Diamine Fluoride: An Alternative Treatment for Early Childhood Caries? By: Dr. Evlambia (Betty) Hajishengallis, Chief, Division of Pediatric Dentistry Spring 2017
Interprofessional Ties Across Penn
Faculty, Programs Strengthening Interprofessional Education and Research Spring 2017
Student Profile: Zahra Chinipardaz
2016 Straumann Fellow Fall 2016
Alumni Profile: Captain Sean Meehan, D’92
A distinctive career of dentistry and military service culminates in a Deanship Fall 2016
Faculty Q&A
Q&A with Dr. Jonathan Korostoff (D'85, GS'91, GD'92) Fall 2016
Research Spotlight
Research Day 2016 Spotlights both Faculty, Student Research Fall 2016
Faculty Perspective
Our Part in Prescription Opioid Abuse By: Elliot V. Hersh DMD, MS, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Oral Surgery/Pharmacology Fall 2016
Academic Initiatives
Penn Dental Medicine Furthers New Aspects In Curriculum, Technology, and Wellness Fall 2016
Bone Biology
Recent Recruit Dr. Shuying Yang Explores Bone Development, Remodeling, and Therapies Fall 2016
Evans Building Renaissance
Historic Structure Now State-of-the-Art as Well Fall 2016
Faculty Perspective
Accelerating Translational Research By Dr. Anh Le, Chair and Norman Vine Endowed Professor of Oral Rehabilitation Spring 2016
Penn Orthodontics 1916-2016
Advancing the Study and Practice of Orthodontics for 100 Years Spring 2016
A Multifaceted Clinical Leader
New Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Dr. Nejeed Saleh Spring 2016
PASS at 30
Providing Foreign-Trained Dentists a Path to Practice Spring 2016
Research Review
Highlights from Penn Dental Medicine 2015 Research Conferences Fall 2015
Research Spotlight
Looking Beyond Periodontitis Spring 2015
Transformative Gift
Robert I Schattner, D'48, Contributes $10M to Transform Main Clinic, Add New Pavilion Spring 2015
Inspiring City’s Youth
Penn Dental Medicine Partners with Oral Health Academy for Philadelphia High School Students Fall 2015
Faculty Q&A: Kelly Jordan-Sciutto
Professor & Chair of Pathology Fall 2015
Faculty Perspective
Guiding Contemporary Protocols for Implants By: Dr. Markus Blatz, Professor and Chair of Preventive & Restorative Sciences Fall 2016
Student Profile: Sumin Lee & Nishat Shahabuddin
Advancing the Application of Research Fall 2015
Ambassador to Africa
Sunday Akintoye to Conduct Research & Teach as Fulbright Scholar to Nigeria Fall 2015
Students Publish Children’s Book, Inspire Healthy Habits
A book published by a group of students is teaching young children and inspiring parents to build healthy routines. Spring 2015
Hidden Treasure
Thomas W. Evans Collection of Art Brought to Life Spring 2015
Orofacial Stem Cells
Baby Tooth Guided Songtao Shi to Stem Cell Insights Spring 2015
Faculty Q&A: Dr. Peter Quinn
Schoenlber Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Spring 2015
Research Spotlight
2014 Top Articles, Grants Spring 2015
Alumni Profile: Dr. Nhat-Khai Do (D’03)
Making a Difference in the Vietnamese Community Spring 2015
Crossing Borders in Service
Alumni Provide Dental Care & Hope in Dominican Republic Spring 2015
Student Profile: Amanda Cole, D’17
Studying Oral Health Literacy to Strengthen Clinical Care Spring 2015
Faculty Perspective
Penn Periodontics: A Legacy of Discovery By: Dr. Joseph Fiorellini, Chair, Department of Periodontics Spring 2015
Respecting the Past, Reflecting the Future
The Evans Building Centennial Renaissance Fall 2014
Research Spotlight
Q&A with Dr. Dana Graves, New Vice Dean for Research & Scholarship Fall 2014
Research Spotlight
IADR DIstinguished Scientist Awards Fall 2014
Strategic Growth & Development
Q&A with Dean Denis Kinane Fall 2014
Alumni Profile: Olivia Sheridan, D’90, GD’92
Teaching, Inspiring the Next Generation of Dentists Fall 2016
Tech Initiatives
Advancing Dental Education through Innovative Technology Fall 2014
Faculty Perspective: Oral & Systemic Health
By Dr. Thomas Sollecito, Professor & Chair, and Dr. Eric Stoopler, Associate Professor of Oral Medicine Fall 2014
Pediatric Clinic Expands
New Open Bays Adds 6 Operatories Fall 2014
Faculty Q&A
Dr. Gary Cohen, Professor, Dept. of Microbiology Fall 2014
Student Profile: Dr. Alicia Houston, GD’15
Following a Passion for Patient-Centered Dentistry Fall 2014
Research Spotlight
Highlights of 2013 High Impact Research Articles Spring 2014
Unraveling Biofilms
Dr. Michel Koo Employing Unique Approaches to Target Biofilms, Tooth Decay Spring 2014
Books, Brushing, Bedtime
Pediatric Resident Develops Oral Health Education, Literacy Program Spring 2014
With Honors
Honors Degree Programs Offering Valuable Experiences Spring 2014
Haptic Technology
At the Forefront of Virtual Reality Spring 2014
Thomas Evans Achievement Award
Dr. Thomas Sollecito Receives Alumni Society's Highest Recognition Award Spring 2014
Green Vaccines
Delivering Drugs with Plants, Dr. Henry Daniell Aims to Save Lives Fall 2013
PennSmiles
A Decade of Dentistry on the Road Fall 2013
Yota Stathopoulou, DDS,MS, PhD
Furthering Periodontics Teaching & Clinical Experiences Fall 2013
Research Spotlight
Dr. Sunday Akintoye Studying Cancer Therapies, Jaw Bone Necrosis Fall 2013
Research Review
Highlights from School's 2013 Research Conferences Fall 2013
Faculty Perspective: Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics
By Dr. Chun-Hsi Chung, Chauncey M.F. Egel Endowed Chair, Dept of Orthodontics Fall 2013
Faculty Perspective: Removable Prosthodontics
By Kenneth Kent, DMD, Clinical Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry Spring 2013
Diversifying Dentistry
Dual-degree Programs Lead to Illuminating Research, Career Paths Spring 2013
Syngcuk Kim Endodontic Clinic
A High-Tech Setting for Education, Research & Patient Care Spring 2013
Facilities Update, Master Plan Spotlight
Endodontic Clinic Nearing Completion, Sights Set on New Preclinical Lab, Training Center Fall 2012
Research Spotlight
Dr. Elliot Hersh studying intranasal anethestics Fall 2012
Faculty Perspective
Oral Cancer Screening By: Faizan Alawi, DDS, Associate Professor of Pathology Fall 2012
Alumni in Academia
Profiles of alumni in the mullifaceted world of academic dentistry Fall 2012
Growing a World Class Faculty
Recruits in Microbiology, Oral Surgery and Pediatrics Bring Depth of Expertise Fall 2012
Research Spotlight
Research Award Supporting New Collaborations Across Disciplines Spring 2012
Faculty Perspective
Adhesive Prosthodontics By: Markus Blatz, DMD, PhD, Chair and Professor of Preventive & Restorative Sciences Spring 2012
Connecting to the Community
As Chief of the Division of Community Oral Health, Dr. Andres Pinto hopes to inspire public service among students. Spring 2012
Cross-Cultural Collaboration
The decade-long Botswana-UPenn Partnership is stronger than ever. Spring 2012
Community Bound
Penn Dental Medicine Expanding its Reach in West Philly at New Sayre Health Center Clinic Spring 2012
Endo Clinic Renovation Campaign
Building Support in Recognition of Dr. Syngcuk Kim Fall 2011
Researchers Studying Mice from Final
Shuttle Mission Dr. Elisabeth Barton's lab was one of 25 nationwide to recieve samples Fall 2011
The Oral Health/Systemic Health Link
Study shows mouth rinse may cut preterm birth risk in pregnant women with periodontal disease Fall 2011
Starting Over
Two couples' long journey to the school's Program for Advanced Standing Students Fall 2011
Exploring New Ways to Champion Diversity
With input of current students, the new Director of Diversity Affairs, strives to create a more diverse student body Fall 2011
LIFE Center
Serving Geriatric Community, Building Educational Experiences Spring 2011
Different Scientific Approaches; One Goal
Dr. Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia & Dr. Claire Mitchell Spring 2011
Dual Degrees
Customizing a Dental Education Spring 2011
School Develops 10-Year Master Plan
Spring 2011
Dental Auxiliary Utilization
Hands-On Clinical Experiences for All Students Fall 2010
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