The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and American Association for Dental Research (AADR) announced the 2019 recipients of the IADR/AADR William J. Gies Awards, for the best papers published...
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...
The health care industry is powered by women. Women account for more than 76% of hospital employees, more than 77% of people who work in doctors' offices, and more than...
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...
Members of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) have elected Olga J. Baker, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, to serve as the next AADR Treasurer. Her term will...
The School of Dentistry is doing groundbreaking work combining dental care with treatment for substance use disorder. Patients in the program have better outcomes for staying in treatment, staying clean...
Rena D’Souza, DDS, MS, PhD is assuming a key leadership position on the international stage. As the new president of the International Association of Dental Research, D’Souza will be leading...
Nathan Adams is a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon whose research and clinical practice focuses on surgical correction around the face, mouth and neck.
In the video and slides below, Dr. Lowder explains how the University of Utah School of Dentistry increased admissions of female dental students to 48% in one year with intentional...
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.
Researchers at The University of Utah School of Dentistry have completed a first-of-its-kind study that integrates comprehensive oral health care with treatment for substance use disorder. These researchers believe that...
“The University of Utah School of Dentistry is extremely pleased to be a part of this groundbreaking program to provide dental services to underserved Medicaid adult patients. Our faculty, staff...
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...
The University of Utah has announced a significant gift from the Ray and Tye Noorda Foundation for the new Tye Noorda Oral Health Services Endowment in the School of Dentistry...
The NIH awarded Dr. Rena D’Souza and her team a grant of more than $1.7 million to identify how genetic mutations influence a protein pathway responsible for permanent tooth formation.
Dr. Baker is a standing member of the Oral, Dental and Craniofacial Sciences NIDCR Study Section. She also serves as a member of the University of Utah Academic and Executive...
Kids can be rambunctious and rowdy, especially during the warm summer months when they're outside playing sports and running around. When they eventually take a spill that knocks out a...
Baby bottle tooth decay can be dangerous for a child. Enrique Varela, an assistant professor at the University of Utah's School of Dentistry stopped by to share what you need...