Events
Pregame Professional Program - September 30
Saturday, September 30, 2023 8:00am to 10:00am
"Salivary Gland Tumors: Diagnosis and Management" Dr. Sherry Timmons
"Dental Manifestations of Systemic Disease" Drs. Kari Maas & Mary Kay Hill
News
Dentistry faculty receives industry-sponsored grant to improve ceramic veneers outcomes
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
The Japanese company, Kuraray, awarded Akimasa Tsujimoto a grant to investigate whether their newly developed light-cure resin luting cement will effectively reduce wear and prevent gap formations between ceramic veneers and teeth. This project shows the value of industry-academic partnerships to meet industry needs and improve clinical practices.
Dry mouth project receives clinical research grant
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Advances in dental care occur because of a strong clinical research program. The college’s Clinical/Dental Education Research Initiative Support Program (CRISP) supported a project currently led by Rohit Nair on the factors that are clinically associated with dry mouth (xerostomia) among older adults. The goal is, ultimately, to improve dental care for older adult patients suffering from dry mouth.
2022 IASDA Pre-Dental Summer Academy draws students from around the country
Thursday, July 14, 2022
The 2022 IASDA Pre-Dental Summer Academy was a great success! For three days at the end of June, a group of students from all over the country came to Iowa to learn about dental school and the application process while gaining some hands-on experience simulating life as a dental student.
New department head for prosthodontics
Thursday, July 14, 2022
The college is proud to announce the appointment of Aaron Cho, as the next department head of prosthodontics at the University of Iowa. Cho will start this new role beginning on August 29, 2022.
78 %
of iowa dentists graduated from the University of Iowa college of Dentistry
10 th
national ranking for research funding
90 %
of incoming dental students chose Iowa because of the innovative curriculum