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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September 20, 2017
The School of Dental Medicine will host Cindy Novotny, a nationally renowned consultant, speaker and author, for a presentation Friday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom.
Cindy Novotny
Her lecture, “Enhancing Teamwork: Building an Ambassador of Change,” will be a high-energy, intera...
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September 01, 2017
Kristin A. Williams is now assistant dean for admissions and student affairs of the School of Dental Medicine.
Williams received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1989 from the School of Dental Medicine and in 2005 she received her Master of Public Health from the School of Medicine.
For the ...
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August 14, 2017
Kathy Koehler while in CWRU's Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary program
Around the Case Western Reserve University Faculty Dental Practice, Kathryn “Kathy” Koehler was known for many things: her passion for the field, her positive attitude and her reliability.
But at her funeral service earlier...
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August 08, 2017
When football players from three local high schools hit the football field this fall, they will be safer thanks to custom-made mouth guards from the Safe Smiles program.
The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and Greater Cleveland Dental Society provide the mouth guards—which...
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May 15, 2017
The School of Dental Medicine’s Department of Orthodontics seeks patients between age 10 and 26 who need braces. Dentists studying to become specialists in orthodontics will treat patients.
The Department of Orthodontics provides high-quality care by licensed dentists, supervised by experienced ort...
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April 06, 2017
More than a third of HIV patients develop oral conditions from immune systems compromised by the virus and its treatment, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
While advances in HIV treatment have dramatically improved patient lifespans and quality of life, nagging side effects remain...
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February 02, 2017
Nearly 400 students from Cleveland-area public schools will receive free oral exams and other dental care from faculty and students at the Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine on Feb. 3 as part of the 15th annual national Give Kids a Smile Day.
Ronald Occhionero
All children will receiv...
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December 02, 2016
The School of Dental Medicine will host its annual Clean and Screen Day Saturday, Jan. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The school will provide free services to the Cleveland community, including faculty, staff and students.
The free services include dental cleanings, X-rays, and oral cancer screenings. A...
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November 29, 2016
Join School of Dental Medicine for a Cleveland Cavaliers game Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m.
Any member of the campus community is welcome to purchase tickets for the game against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Tickets are $25 for seats in the “Loudville” section.
To purchase tickets, stop by the dental sch...
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November 28, 2016
Join the School of Dental Medicine staff in collecting donations this holiday season for Toys for Tots. The school is accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys and books for children between 6 months and 18 years old.
Donation bins will be set up in the first floor administrative area of the Schoo...