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Bulletin of Dental Education
September 2026, Volume 59, Issue 9
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... See MoreMEMBER FOCUS: Oregon Health & Science University Awarded $11M in Federal Funding to Support Dentistry Research, TrainingSeptember 8, 2026
“Research, patient care and education are all important pillars of our mission. Investment and advancements in these areas allow us to continue to provide the highest quality oral health care services to Oregonians, train the next generation of dentists and promote scientific discovery,” said Ronald Sakaguchi, D.D.S., Ph.D., M.B.A., Dean of the Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry.
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... See MoreUniversity of Illinois Chicago COD and Mile Square Health Center Launch Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency
September 8, 2026
“Training dental residents in local communities helps develop clinicians who understand the populations they serve and are equipped to make a meaningful impact,” said Susan A. Rowan, D.D.S., M.S., FACD, FICD, Dean and Professor at University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry. “Combining community-based clinical experience with rigorous education at a leading dental school, our program prepares residents to deliver compassionate, high-quality care while strengthening communities and improving oral health outcomes.” -
... See MoreADEA Releases Interactive Report on U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2025 Entering Class
September 8, 2026
ADEA has released “The 2025 Entering Class: Trends and Insights on Predoctoral Oral Health Applicants and First-time, First-year Enrollees,” a new interactive report examining national trends among applicants and first-time, first-year enrollees at CODA-accredited U.S. dental schools from 2015 through 2025. -
... See MoreJDE Announces Expanded “Advancing Through Innovation” Article Format
September 8, 2026
The Journal of Dental Education editorial office is pleased to announce an expanded format for Advancing Through Innovation articles. Read about the new scope and guidelines to learn more.
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ADEA News & Events
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Member News
Past ADEA President and CEO Dr. Richard W. Valachovic Named Chair of the NYU Dentistry Department of General Dentistry and Comprehensive Care
Dr. Simon W. Young Named Chair of Katz Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UTHealth Houston SOD
Dr. Frank Catalanotto Received American Dental Therapy Association’s Advocacy and Policy Award
Bringing Oral Health Into the Community
Lyon College SDM and Arkansas Children’s Hospital Announce Inaugural Leadership Team for Statewide Pediatric Dental Program
Scheduling Dental Care During Prenatal Visits Boosts Oral Health Care During Pregnancy
Precision in 3D: How Virtual Surgical Planning Improves Outcomes at University of California, San Francisco SOD
Partnering to Save a Smile: Texas A&M Dentistry in Dallas Partners With Metrocrest Hospital Authority
Midwestern University and University of Iowa Establish New Articulation Agreement
PDS Health Raises More Than $2M to Bring Clean Water to Over 50,000 People in Ethiopia
Making Space for Student Success at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics
Learning Through Service: The Impact of University of California, San Francisco SOD’s Community Externships
Giving Back: New Graduates Become Leaders of Summer Programs That Helped Them Succeed
[VIDEO] Hunt School of Dental Medicine Welcomes Class of 2030 at White Coat Ceremony
