On May 15, the University of Utah School of Dentistry will confer Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degrees on 46 fourth-year candidates. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 outbreak...
My mother is from a small village in West Africa. She grew up with nine older siblings in a tightknit community. My father grew up in Haiti. He never talked...
Dr. Glen Hanson is a tenured full professor of pharmacology and Vice Dean in the School of Dentistry. He was the acting director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse...
On opening day, 36 children and their parents received high-quality dental care at Liberty Community Learning Center. For some, it was the first time. “When someone can smile without being...
Temperature-responsive polymer grafted tissue culture dishes release cells as confluent living sheets in response to small changes in temperature, with recovered cell sheets retaining cell–cell communications, functional extracellular matrices and...
Volunteers at the School of Dentistry and around the community combine to provide nearly $250,000 of care to more than 330 children at Give Kids A Smile 2019.
There are well-established connections between oral and systemic health. Many patients visit their dental team more frequently than they do their other health care providers. Most dental teams now routinely...
Dentists, dental students, dental hygiene students, and community volunteers came together on Saturday, February 24, 2018 to provide dental care to more than 400 children in the Salt Lake Valley.
Dr. Rory Hume, Dean of the University of Utah School of Dentistry, stopped by KUTV to explain how UOHC advocates for and promotes programs and policies that address the unmet...
