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6th Annual Winter Charity Ball

This year's event will be happening January 23, 2016.

Halloween tips for keeping your teeth healthy

Who knew socks could be so important

Students and staff donate 510 pairs of socks to Boyle McCauley Health Centre.

New funding opportunity for Oral Health Community Engagement research

We are proud to announce the launch of a new funding opportunity for Oral Health Community Engagement research for the University of Alberta's School of Dentistry.

Dental school hosts eight dentists from Uganda

Making the Case for Makers in Space

The Shack, the science hardware hackerspace, opens with the first ever Shack Speaker Series on Monday, September 28th in CCIS L2-200, 4:30pm.

Counselling & Clinical Services Open House

Open House in Dinwoodie Lounge in SUB.

Seeking student members for 2015/16 Student Library Advisory Committee

Educational Research & Scholarship Fund

Applications for this inaugural competition should be submitted to Heather Good by midnight Friday, October 30th.

Join the CIBC Run for the Cure Team: Hygienists on the Run!

We invite you all to join the CIBC Run for the Cure team: Hygienists on the Run! Race Day is Sunday October 4 at 9:30 a.m. You can walk, run, jump or skip the 5 km.

Research shows adding milk to tea can prevent enamel staining

Adding milk to tea can significantly reduces tea's ability to stain teeth.

Oral piercings can cause serious dental problems, warns dentist

Licensed instructor needed for School of Dentistry Satellite Clinics

The School of Dentistry is no longer providing the Sterilization Monitoring Service

Research excellence leads to AIHS fellowship and Killam scholarship

ElSalhy is the recipient of the 2015 Alberta Innovates Health Solutions (AIHS) Clinical Fellowship and the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship

Dental hygiene graduates continue to achieve and exceed high standards

Small but mighty molecules: Transforming the fight against cancer

Researcher finds link between cardiovascular and periodontal disease

Exchange students from Dresden University experience working in Canada

Amin honoured with faculty mentoring award

Dry mouth can reveal many lingering health issues

Food trucks again this year!

Every Friday, May through September. Where: Main entrance Canadian Blood Services 8249 - 114 St

White coat ceremony welcomes the Class of 2017

CBC's Canada's Smartest Person Season 2 - U of A

Important changes to ECHA building administration floor access

Dental hygiene check-up can lead to early diagnosis of other health issues

Oral cancer exam helps identify lump in patient's neck

Funding Opportunity - DENT-STAR undergraduate and DENT-STAR graduate prizes

Dental students share message of oral health

Each year more than 15 students take part in missions around the world with non-profit organizations.

Call for Abstracts for Campus Alberta Student Conference on Health

High Level bridge will be shining purple

The City of Edmonton's High Level Bridge was purple on Friday, April 10, in recognition of National Dental Hygienists Week

We challenge you! Thickened Liquid Challenge raises awareness for swallowing disorders

Dental Hygiene Week 2015

Come visit the Dental Hygiene Week Display Booths from April 5 to 11th in recognition of Dental Hygiene Week.

April is Oral Health Month

April is Oral Health Month and it's time to show us those #UAlbertaSmiles.

Innovation Lecture Series TEC Edmonton introduces the Health Accelerator

Learn how the Health Accelerator can assist translational & commercialization aspects of your research on April 7. Please RSVP by April 1.

Dental Hygiene Week Display Booths

Come visit the Dental Hygiene Week Display Booths from April 5 to 11th in recognition of Dental Hygiene Week. Locations listed.

Research participants needed

Does your child have an overbite? Are they between 10 and 15-years-old?

Mental Health Awareness Week 2015

The medical students for mental health team would like to invite you to attend our Mental Health Awareness Week 2015

Orphan Well Association: Dealing with the Legacy of Abandonment and Reclamation

As part of its lecture series, the Land Reclamation International Graduate School (LRIGS) at the University of Alberta is hosting a guest lecture entitled, "Orphan Well Association: Dealing with the Legacy of Abandonment and Reclamation."

Are you up to date with your Pertussis (Whooping Cough) vaccination?

Dental alumnus inducted to the Order of Canada

Marcia Boyd was the first Canadian woman president of the American College of Dentists

SMILE program teaches importance of good oral health

Did you know students with poor dental health miss more days of school than their peers due to cavity and tooth pain?

U of A dentistry students raise $42,500 for local charity

Word of Mouth band hits a note with dental students

IV sedation program offers care to patients and training to dentists

Dental student raising funds for brain tumour research in memory of her dad