U-M Dentistry News

Dental school again ranked No. 1 in U.S., moves up to No. 2 in the world

Ann Arbor, Mich., March 5, 2021 – The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is rated as the top dental school in the United States for the seventh consecutive year by an international publication that rates universities and their specialty programs. The 2021 QS World University Rankings also lists U-M as the second-best dental school in ...

School’s annual Research Day goes virtual to showcase wide variety of scientific studies

Ann Arbor, Mich., Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 – Although the annual Research Day at the School of Dentistry was presented virtually Thursday for the first-time in its history, the emphasis remained on cutting-edge science related to oral health. Dental and dental hygiene students, graduate students in various specialties, PhD students and postdoctoral trainees presented 88 ...

Regenerative Medicine Center led by School of Dentistry receives $31.4 million grant from NIDCR

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 19, 2020 – A $31.4 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research will allow a regenerative medicine resource center led by the School of Dentistry to continue its important research into the restoration of dental, oral and craniofacial tissues lost to disease, injury or congenital disorders. The ...

Online commencement celebration honors Classes of 2020

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 8, 2020 – The School of Dentistry created an online Commencement Celebration for the Classes of 2020 since the coronavirus pandemic prevented the traditional in-person graduation ceremonies this spring. The online presentation includes numerous videos, written messages, photo slideshows and other elements, including the traditional graduation recessional music. Dean Laurie McCauley ...

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

May 12, 2022

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

May 10, 2022

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

May 10, 2022

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

May 6, 2022

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

April 25, 2022

Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

April 20, 2022

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Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

May 12, 2022

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

May 10, 2022

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

May 10, 2022

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

May 6, 2022

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

April 25, 2022

Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

April 20, 2022

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 12, 2022 – Jan Ching Chun Hu, BDS, PhD, has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry,...

Lynn Monson May 12, 2022 2 min

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

Drs. Jane and Lee Graber This profile is one in an ongoing series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. If there...

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

Dean Laurie McCauley leads the audience in applause for the 2022 graduates. Ann Arbor, Mich., May 10, 2022 – The students who graduated...

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 6, 2022 – School of Dentistry faculty member Nisha D’Silva has been named a Rogel Scholar for 2022 by...

Lynn Monson May 6, 2022

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

Lynn Monson May 12, 2022 2 min

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 9 min

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 6 min

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

Lynn Monson May 6, 2022 3 min

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

Lynn Monson April 25, 2022 3 min

Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

Lynn Monson April 20, 2022 5 min

Alum Ralph Helmick

Ralph Helmick sculpture at School of Dentistry adds distinctive new element to the University of Michigan campus art collection

Lynn Monson April 12, 2022 9 min

Free dental clinic for kids draws participants – and their smiles – from around the region

Lynn Monson April 11, 2022 5 min

Alumni George Goodis

Alumni Profile: Dr. George Goodis (DDS 1964) – An endodontist who promotes excellent oral healthcare because it’s ‘a beautiful thing’

Lynn Monson April 8, 2022 8 min

School of Dentistry again ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in annual QS survey

Lynn Monson April 6, 2022 3 min

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 12, 2022 – Jan Ching Chun Hu, BDS, PhD, has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry,...

Lynn Monson May 12, 2022 2 min

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

Drs. Jane and Lee Graber This profile is one in an ongoing series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. If there...

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 9 min

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

Dean Laurie McCauley leads the audience in applause for the 2022 graduates. Ann Arbor, Mich., May 10, 2022 – The students who graduated...

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 6 min

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 6, 2022 – School of Dentistry faculty member Nisha D’Silva has been named a Rogel Scholar for 2022 by...

Lynn Monson May 6, 2022 3 min

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

Heather Lawler holds her national award in front of her research poster as she is joined by faculty members, from left, Christine Farrell,...

Lynn Monson April 25, 2022 3 min

Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 20, 2022 – A School of Dentistry faculty member and several students received awards from the American Association for...

Lynn Monson April 20, 2022 5 min

Alum Ralph Helmick

Ralph Helmick sculpture at School of Dentistry adds distinctive new element to the University of Michigan campus art collection

Perennial by Ralph Helmick Ann Arbor, Mich., April 12, 2022 – A new art installation at the School of Dentistry brings a distinctive...

Lynn Monson April 12, 2022 9 min

Free dental clinic for kids draws participants – and their smiles – from around the region

Dental students Carly Fox (left) and Amanda Sasinski examine 6-year-old Olivia during the "Give Kids a Smile" clinic Saturday. Ann Arbor, Mich., April...

Lynn Monson April 11, 2022 5 min

Alumni George Goodis

Alumni Profile: Dr. George Goodis (DDS 1964) – An endodontist who promotes excellent oral healthcare because it’s ‘a beautiful thing’

This profile is one in an ongoing series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., April 8, 2022 –...

Lynn Monson April 8, 2022 8 min

School of Dentistry again ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in annual QS survey

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 6, 2022 – The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is ranked as the top dental school in the...

Lynn Monson April 6, 2022 3 min

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

Lynn Monson May 12, 2022 2 min

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 9 min

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

Lynn Monson May 10, 2022 6 min

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

Lynn Monson May 6, 2022 3 min

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

Lynn Monson April 25, 2022 3 min

Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

Lynn Monson April 20, 2022 5 min

Alum Ralph Helmick

Ralph Helmick sculpture at School of Dentistry adds distinctive new element to the University of Michigan campus art collection

Lynn Monson April 12, 2022 9 min

Free dental clinic for kids draws participants – and their smiles – from around the region

Lynn Monson April 11, 2022 5 min

Alumni George Goodis

Alumni Profile: Dr. George Goodis (DDS 1964) – An endodontist who promotes excellent oral healthcare because it’s ‘a beautiful thing’

Lynn Monson April 8, 2022 8 min

School of Dentistry again ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in annual QS survey

Lynn Monson April 6, 2022 3 min

Jan Hu named Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry

May 12, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 12, 2022 – Jan Ching Chun Hu, BDS, PhD, has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Dentistry, effective Monday, May 16. She will serve in this role until a permanent dean is appointed. The school’s current dean, Laurie McCauley, was named Provost of the University of Michigan in March …

Donor Profile: Drs. Jane and Lee Graber extend their family legacy with student scholarship fund

May 10, 2022

This profile is one in an ongoing series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. If there is such a thing as a dental dynasty, the Graber family of north suburban Chicago has built one. From 1916 to the present, four generations of Grabers have practiced dentistry and orthodontics, mostly in the Chicago area. …

Commencement 2022: A Celebration of Completing Degrees During an Unprecedented Time

May 10, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 10, 2022 – The students who graduated from the School of Dentistry on Friday were saluted for their choice of a profession that will touch and significantly improve the lives of thousands of people in the graduates’ work as practicing dentists, hygienists, researchers and educators. Commencement speakers encouraged members of the …

Faculty Member Nisha D’Silva Named Rogel Scholar by Michigan Medicine Cancer Center

May 6, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., May 6, 2022 – School of Dentistry faculty member Nisha D’Silva has been named a Rogel Scholar for 2022 by Michigan Medicine. The award provides support for exceptional faculty dedicated to achieving impact on cancer prevention, patient outcomes and quality of life. D’Silva is the Donald A. Kerr Endowed Collegiate Professor of …

Dental Hygiene thesis research project earns award at national conference

April 25, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 25, 2022 – Research conducted by a dental hygiene student while earning her master’s degree at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry has received a national award. Heather Lawler received the Leverett Graduate Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dental Public Health during the National Oral Health Conference in Fort …

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Faculty member, students receive awards at annual AADOCR conference

April 20, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 20, 2022 – A School of Dentistry faculty member and several students received awards from the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) at its national conference last month. Faculty member Dr. Jacques Nör, the 2021-22 president of AADOCR (formerly the AADR), presented three Presidential Citations at the end …

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Ralph Helmick sculpture at School of Dentistry adds distinctive new element to the University of Michigan campus art collection

April 12, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 12, 2022 – A new art installation at the School of Dentistry brings a distinctive addition to the portfolio of art on the University of Michigan campus, school and university administrators said during a reception celebrating the artist and his striking creation. Perennial is a sculpture by award-winning artist Ralph Helmick …

Alum Ralph Helmick

Free dental clinic for kids draws participants – and their smiles – from around the region

April 11, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 11, 2022 – The friendly banter between School of Dentistry students and their young patients was non-stop and lively Saturday when the annual “Give Kids a Smile” clinic made its post-pandemic return after two years off. Nearly 90 children ages 4-14 from communities in and around Washtenaw County were brought by …

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Alumni Profile: Dr. George Goodis (DDS 1964) – An endodontist who promotes excellent oral healthcare because it’s ‘a beautiful thing’

April 8, 2022

This profile is one in an ongoing series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., April 8, 2022 – Dr. George Goodis has seen a lot of changes in the field of dentistry during his more than 50-year career since graduating from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 1964. …

Alumni George Goodis

School of Dentistry again ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in annual QS survey

April 6, 2022

Ann Arbor, Mich., April 6, 2022 – The University of Michigan School of Dentistry is ranked as the top dental school in the United States for the eighth consecutive year by an international publication that rates universities and their specialty programs. The 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject, released Wednesday, also list U-M as …

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