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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Heading to Harvard: How one dental student went from patient to pediatric dentist
Fourth-year dental student Caroline Deyoe recently matched at Harvard, continuing her passion for pediatric dentistry.
Recent News
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…
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…
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…
May 24, 2019
Two dental students won awards at the National Oral Health
Conference (NOHC) in Memphis last month. The Annual Predoctoral Dental Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community Dentistry is sponsored by the American Association of Public Health Dentistry. Each dental school is…
May 17, 2019
This Sunday, May 19, approximately 2,000 Case Western
Reserve University students will take part in commencement ceremonies, beginning
with the university-wide
convocation at 9:30 a.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic
Center and followed by diploma
ceremonies throughout the…
May 07, 2019
A new Case Western Reserve University study found that children
visiting the dentist reported reduced situational fear when a certified therapy
dog is present. The research was done by the university’s School of Dental Medicine and Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…
May 01, 2019
Projects follow debut of the 477,000-square-foot Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion in April Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinic last night celebrated completion of two projects designed to enhance the health and well-being of area residents—as well as dental education. The first project is a…
April 29, 2019
The idea is to develop a standard of care for older adults A team of researchers from
the School of Dental Medicine at Case Western Reserve University will use a
$4.2 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
(PCORI) to study tooth-decay treatments in older adults. The…
April 09, 2019
Innovative architectural design and state-of-the-future technology to welcome students from dental, medical and nursing schools Case
Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic launched a new era of health
education today in dedicating the centerpiece of their new campus, the Sheila
and Eric…
December 21, 2018
Contributions from Health Education Campus contractors and construction crews will help 26 families in Hough and Glenville
Representatives from Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve meet regularly with construction contractors regarding progress on the Health Education Campus (HEC), scheduled…