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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November 19, 2019
Commitment comes as three schools' students come together in newly opened Health Education Campus—expressly designed to advance interprofessional education
Tenelle Clark, a first-generation college student from Summit
County with an undergraduate degree in nursing, didn’t even consider applying
to...
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November 06, 2019
For the second straight year,
the Case
Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is marking Veterans Day with free dental care
for veterans and military personnel on Friday, Nov. 8.
As part of a veteran-outreach
effort, the dental school will offer free dental exams, X-rays and cleaning...
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October 25, 2019
Actress Meryl Streep narrates narwhal demo from Case Western Reserve University’s Interactive Commons; debuts Saturday at Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
The narwhal and its signature tusk are about to get the Microsoft HoloLens mixed-reality treatment, and one of the world’s foremost narwhal...
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October 17, 2019
Join the Student National Dental Association Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Sherwin-Gilmour Party Center (5947 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Heights) for the Sickle Cell Benefit Night. The evening will be held in honor of Richard McGuire, a fourth-year dental student who passed away in early August from complica...
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October 08, 2019
The Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve
University and Cleveland Clinic welcomed its first students this summer. The
new campus promotes interprofessional education (IPE) in the health sciences
and hosts students from the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine,
Frances Payne Bolto...
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October 02, 2019
The Health Education Campus (HEC) Ad Hoc Committee of the Faculty Senate is soliciting input from the faculties of the schools of dental medicine, medicine, nursing, and social work that are involved in the new Health Education Campus.
To foster face-to-face interprofessional exchange of ideas,
the...
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September 25, 2019
New dental research from Case Western Reserve University identifies new approach to learning about seniors’ perception of their oral health
How
do senior citizens perceive the importance of their oral health? The answer to
that question might make all the difference whether they’ll decide to seek
t...
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August 08, 2019
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include the date and time of the service for McGuire.
Richard McGuire, who was set to begin his fourth year as a student at the School of Dental Medicine, passed away this week from complications of sickle cell disease. He was 27.
A native of Chicago...
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August 02, 2019
School of Dental Medicine Dean Kenneth B. Chance (DEN ’79) was elected the next vice president of the Supreme Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon earlier this year. Omicron Kappa Upsilon, founded in 1914, is the national dental honor society.
As a result of this election, Chance will be on the organi...
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May 29, 2019
A gift from the Mt. Sinai Foundation will launch the nation’s first named and accredited craniofacial fellowship at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine.
The Mt.
Sinai-Dr. Edward Reiter Fellowship program was modeled after the successful Mt.
Sinai Health Care Foundation Sc...