News from the School of Dentistry
Students, faculty take part in Kentucky Derby Festival event for the community
Event is part of community engagement efforts to promote good oral health throughout Kentucky.
Dental students run Derby Festival races for kids with cancer, present medals to the kids
Special ceremony honors running “buddies” from UofL Pediatrics who are fighting against life-threatening diseases.
Oral medicine faculty member chosen as fellow of Duke-Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Program
During the yearlong program, fellows will learn leadership and management skills to provide more effective and efficient health care services to underserved populations in their community.
Missing teeth should be treated as a chronic medical condition
UofL School of Dentistry recognizes National Prosthodontics Awareness Week, April 2-8.
Getting to the School of Dentistry just got a little easier
Free shuttle service includes a stop just inside the driveway at our main entrance off Muhammad Ali Blvd., while a new walking path guides pedestrians.
Prosthodontic residents win all three awards in clinical poster competition at international meeting
The award validates the quality and advanced technologies of the program, along with the division’s focus on digital workflows to provide optimal care for patients.
M.S. in Oral Biology student finds unique opportunity in Sandell's lab
Master of Science in Oral Biology (MSOB) student Timur Abashev recently designed and carried out a study focused on the developmental growth of salivary gland epithelium.
UofL School of Dentistry students present to Jeffersontown Elementary students
The tooth fairy and Doctor Rabbit visited all classrooms and each child was provided with a new toothbrush and paste to take home.
UofL’s School of Dentistry boasts top 15 national ranking in research dollars
The School of Dentistry’s research advancement is consistent with increased national and international recognition.
School of Dentistry expands clinical operation to southeastern Kentucky
UofL and Red Bird Clinic, Inc. collaborate to improve dental care in Appalachia.
Free dental screenings and oral health education for children part of national effort
UofL joins with community groups for Give Kids a Smile Day, a program of the American Dental Association.
Dean appointment approved by BOT
T. Gerard Bradley, B.D.S., M.S., Dr.Med.Dent. selected as dean of the UofL School of Dentistry.
Dental students prepare for trip to the Philippines
The nine students will run a dental clinic that is expected to serve more than 100 Filipinos.
Halloween Outreach
D1 students spoke with local elementary students about how to properly care for their teeth as part of the annual Halloween outreach.
Access to oral health care in Kentucky has increased, yet children face pressing oral health needs
New report highlights findings of 2016 Oral Health Study of Kentucky’s Youth.
Improving the patient experience
Guest speaker from University of Florida Health Shands Hospital works with ULSD faculty and staff to create a vision for hospitality and service.
Addressing the problem of smoking
Ashton Green, 2016-17 Health and Social Justice Scholar from the UofL School of Dentistry, aims to make permanent, positive changes.
Dental Alumni Fellow
The University of Louisville will honor the 2016 Alumni Fellows during an awards dinner on Oct. 20 at the Galt House. This year, the School of Dentistry is pleased to recognize Dr. Christine A. Roalofs.
A job well done
Congratulations to faculty, staff and students on recent recognition.
Asian American Dental Association
AADA hopes to build on UofL’s diversity mission by providing students who are not familiar with the Asian culture an opportunity to become more knowledgeable.
