Events
Live Distance CE Course: Silver Diamine Fluoride, Teledentistry, and Minimizing Linguistic Barriers
Friday, August 8, 2025 8:30am to 12:35pm
REGISTER HERETotal CE: 4 hours8:30-9:30 | Back in Black: An Update on Silver Diamine FluoridePresenter: Amy Miers, DDS, MSOverview: This talk will include a brief overview of the history of silver diamine fluoride and an update on recent literature. It will also cover the indications, contraindications, and clinical protocol for using SDF. It will conclude with a discussion of clinical scenarios where SDF could be considered as a treatment option.At the end of the presentation participants...
Basic Life Support (BLS) Recertification - August 21, 2025
Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Live Demonstration Course: Basic Life Support (BLS) RecertificationThis course qualifies the enrollee a certification by the American Heart Association for Basic Life Support (BLS), upon successful demonstration and exam and the cost is $70 (College of Dentistry staff) or $80 (general public).Course Registration: Classes are limited to 10 participants. Please select another class if you find that you cannot register for your selected date and time.Course Description Basic Life Support (BLS)...
Basic Life Support (BLS) Recertification - August 21, 2025
Thursday, August 21, 2025 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Live Demonstration Course: Basic Life Support (BLS) RecertificationThis course qualifies the enrollee a certification by the American Heart Association for Basic Life Support (BLS), upon successful demonstration and exam and the cost is $70 (College of Dentistry staff) or $80 (general public).Course Registration: Classes are limited to 10 participants. Please select another class if you find that you cannot register for your selected date and time.Course Description Basic Life Support (BLS)...
News
Butali recognized for his efforts as a mentor
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Butali serves as a mentor to numerous other students and researchers, and on May 12, he received a Faculty Award recognizing those efforts. Butali’s students shared their appreciation with the Hawkeye Smile for their mentor.
Iowa Dental Faculty Lead National Effort on Advancing Predoctoral Dental Education in Temporomandibular Disorders
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the second-most common form of musculoskeletal pain, affecting up to one-third of Americans. Iowa dental faculty are on the cutting-edge of TMD care and are leading the way in ensuring that dental students receive adequate and proper education for understanding, preventing, and treating TMD.
Dental Researchers Receive Industry-Sponsored Grant to Improve Implant Outcomes
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The dental equipment and supplies company, Dentsply Sirona, awarded Chris Barwacz a $160,000+ award to evaluate outcomes for a newly designed implant. The study will evaluate outcomes associated with dental implants, and it shows how a mutually beneficial relationship between the college and industry partners improves patient care.
Always a Hawkeye: Leon Stanislav ('77 DDS) Receives Fluoridation Special Merit Award
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Leon Stanislav ('77 DDS) received the 2022 Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, American Dental Association, and Center for Disease Control Fluoridation Special Merit Award.
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national ranking for research funding
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of incoming dental students chose Iowa because of the innovative curriculum