https://dent.umich.edu/sites/default/files/DHgrant.jpg”Ann Arbor, Mich., Jan. 9, 2018 -– First- and second-grade children at several Washtenaw County schools will receive expanded dental care thanks to a new national grant awarded to a faculty member at the School of Dentistry. Darlene Jones, a clinical lecturer in the Dental Hygiene Department, received a $5,000 Wrigley Oral Health Community Service …
Students commit to practicing in underserved communities Ann Arbor, Mich., Dec. 7, 2017 -– The School of Dentistry has the unusual distinction this year of having four students who received a highly competitive national scholarship that commits health professionals to practice in medically underserved communities after graduation. The four students – one in each DDS class …
Ann Arbor, Mich., Nov. 30, 2017 – In just 24 hours, the School of Dentistry received a record level of support during the University of Michigan’s Giving Blueday, held this past Tuesday as a way to provide a way for alumni and friends to show support for student programs, scholarships and other needs. The results included …
Ann Arbor, Mich., Nov. 6, 2017 -– The American Academy of the History of Dentistry has presented its top award to Shannon O’Dell, curator of the Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry. The national organization presented O’Dell with the Hayden-Harris Award for distinguished contributions to the history of dentistry at its 66th annual conference in Charleston, S.C., in …
Ann Arbor, MI — October 3, 2013 — A new exhibit that highlights the growth and development of the dental hygiene profession and dental hygiene education has been unveiled at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. The Sindecuse Museum exhibit, Dental Hygiene – A Century of Progress, is on display in the Kellogg Building lobby of …