
School of Dental Medicine
From lab discoveries to public outreach initiatives, students, faculty, staff and alumni at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine prove their dedication to advancing oral health in Cleveland and around the world. Read the latest news that highlights the innovation, care and community impact at the heart of our efforts to advance clinical excellence and service across populations.

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School of Dental Medicine Celebrates DMD Class of 2025 at Maltz Performing Arts Center
The Class of 2025 at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine marked a significant milestone on Saturday, May 17, as they received their Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees during a heartfelt diploma ceremony held at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. Family, friends, faculty and…
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June 05, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of its students through annual awards.
“Though an in-person ceremony could not be held this year, on behalf of our faculty and staff, I wish to extend our deepest congratulations to this year’s ...

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May 19, 2020
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine helps victim of terrorist attack put his life back together
In a matter of about 90 seconds, Talha Ali’s life changed forever. He went from a promising high-school student in Pakistan, consistently at the top of his class, to the victim of a...

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May 18, 2020
On May 18, after being closed for more than 60 days, the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine reopened dental clinics for emergency and urgent care.
“It feels great to be back in our space again,” said Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs, Dr. Manish Valiathan. “Patients are gla...

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May 15, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of its students through annual awards.
“Though an in-person ceremony could not be held this year, on behalf of our faculty and staff, I wish to extend our deepest congratulations to this year’s...

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January 30, 2020
Dentists, emergency room
doctors and primary care physicians need to ease up on prescribing antibiotics
for dental issues in patients who are otherwise healthy and have no
manifestation of systemic disease.
That’s according to an
American Dental Association clinical practice guideline co-authored ...
January 29, 2020
The School of Dental Medicine extends an invitation to members of the campus community to take advantage of our special overnight rate at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions (7000 Kalahari Drive in Sandusky) on the weekend of March 6-7. Enjoy the beautiful water park, a full gaming arcade and several o...

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January 21, 2020
Free dental cleaning, oral health screening and radiographs are being offered to new dental patients on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to noon at the School of Dental Medicine’s Dental Clinic, 9601 Chester Ave.
The free services are for new patients only and new patients must be at least 18 years old...

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January 13, 2020
Join The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a series of conversations on women’s professional leadership journeys.
All members of the university community are invited to gather for conversations that explore women’s pathways in the ...

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December 20, 2019
Anita Aminoshariae, professor in the Department of Endodontics at the School of Dental Medicine, was elected to serve on the American Dental Association on the Council on Scientific Affairs.
The American Dental Association is the oldest and largest assemblage of dental-care professionals, and Amin...

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December 03, 2019
CWRU School of Dental Medicine research suggests treating one may impact the other
Obesity and gum (periodontal) disease are among the most
common non-communicable diseases in the United States—and studies show these
chronic conditions may be related. This new study explores the effect of
obesity o...