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Eating cheese after dinner is good for your teeth

Research shows adding milk to tea can prevent enamel staining

Former dean of medicine honoured with Bulyea Cup

Thomas Marrie receives School of Dentistry's highest award for excellence.

Psssst…….Did You Hear the Latest about Gossip?

Gossip and its companion innuendo have no respect for impartiality and gather strength and notoriety with each telling. Their victims are helpless and once a reputation is blemished it is usually never the same.

School of Dentistry adds another graduate program to its roster

The School of Dentistry has a new Oral Medicine Graduate Program. The program builds upon the framework of their previous TMD/Orofacial Pain program currently in place at the school.

IV Sedation Course - Looking for Patients

Are you afraid of the dentist due to a fear of needles or treatment in general? Check this out.

Dental Students Score Higher than Canadian Average on Board Exam

(Edmonton) The University of Alberta's dental students performed strong on the NDEB exam-a requirement for a license to practice dentistry in Canada.

Critical Components for Success

There is more to our profession than simply a collection of skills and procedures learned at a dental and dental hygiene school.

Message from Student Affairs: What We Say and Do

"One of the privileges that we enjoy, students and faculty alike, is to be able to express our opinions and give feedback, both good and bad, in a collegiate and safe environment." Dr. Tom Stevenson

Pediatric Dentistry Endowed Lecture

Dr. Quinonez will present on integrating prenatal and early childhood oral health.

Dr. Senior completes interactive Radiology Manual

The book contains interactive pictures, lectures and movies.

Research Participants Needed

Clinic is looking for individuals with moderate to severe overbite.

Dental hygiene grads building a culture of high standards

For the ninth consecutive year, grads have scored above the national average on the certification exam.

Dental school opens wide for local kids

School partnership with Edmonton-area schools helps children in need of oral health care.

Dental grad faces down fear of needles

With help from three mentors Aislinn Khuong overcame a phobia of needles to become a new dentist.

Guten Tag to the Dresden Dental Students

The visiting students will be in Edmonton from June 9 - 13.

U of A responds to new federal legislation

Administrators taking steps to ensure compliance with new anti-spam legislation.

White coats rich in meaning for dental students

Annual ceremony marks second-year students' transition to providing patient care.

Visiting Dresden Dental Students

The students will be in Edmonton May 12 - 16.

Award of Excellence presented to Dr. Tom Stevenson

The Alberta Dental Association and College (ADA+C) presented this year's Award of Excellence to Dr. Tom Stevenson.

Master's program gives dental hygiene students more options

New MSc in dental hygiene is the first of its kind in Canada.

Celebrate National Dental Hygienists Week

Join us on campus to celebrate April 7 - 11.

Another Successful Accreditation Review

Every seven years, the CDAC reviews our programs.

The world celebrates healthy smiles

More than 100 countries celebrated World Oral Health Day!

Attention Healthcare Practitioners

Don't miss the upcoming lecture on Saturday, March 29.

Accreditation Journey

Town Hall presentation and other useful links.