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Bowers, Marshall, Banas receive award to support creation of an artificial mouth

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Drs. Robert Bowers , Teresa Marshall, and Jeff Banas were recognized by the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology (OTLT) with the Innovations in Teaching with Technology Award (ITTA) for their project aimed at creating an artificial mouth simulator.
Dr. Azeez Butali with Mary Young

Butali honored with Presidential Early Career Award

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The award recognizes Butali's pioneering research in the genetics of cleft lip and palate, particularly within African populations, where he is the world's foremost expert.
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Becoming the business savvy DDS

Monday, December 16, 2024
1987 graduate Brian James understands the challenges recent dental graduates face and has taken it upon himself to try and help those graduates create a stable practice.
Dr. Trishul Allareddy

AI and the Ethical Smile

Monday, December 16, 2024
Dr. Allareddy is working at the national level to implement the ethical use of AI in dentistry
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Abstract Submission Guidance

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
This guidance will help you submit your abstract to be featured in annual AADOCR Research Day.
Carter, Kniper to step down from Staff Dev

Carter, Knipfer to step down from Staff Development Committee

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
After more than 10 years, Keeley Carter (OPRM) and Shannon Knipfer (FAMD) are retiring from their leadership position on the Staff Development Committee.
Jessica Grundmeyer

Jessica Grundmeyer Wins Student Cariology Research Award

The College of Dentistry congratulates Jessica Grundmeyer on receiving the 2024 Student Cariology Research Award from the American Academy of Cariology. Under the direction of Dr. Robert Bowers, assistant professor in the Department of Family Dentistry, Jessica’s research explores various methodologies for applying silver diamine fluoride (SDF), including supplemental topical agents, and examines their effects on root dentin's microhardness and biofilm inhibition.