Publisher: Dentistry Today


University of Tennessee Launches Second AEGD Program in Memphis

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The College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has received approval from the Commission on Dental Accreditation to begin an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency program at its Memphis campus.


UT College of Dentistry Names Facilities After Delta Dental of Tennessee

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The University of Tennessee (UT) Board of Trustees has approved a request from the UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) to name the new dental building under construction on the Memphis campus the Delta Dental of Tennessee Building.


Dental School Uses 3-D Printer to Make Masks

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The University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center (UTHSC) College of Dentistry says it has successfully created highly effective biologic filtration masks using a 3-D printer in its Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. “We were having difficulty obtaining the proper PPE (personal protective equipment) N95 mask,” said Jeffrey Brooks, DMD, executive associate dean and associate… Read More


More Than 80 Kids Get Free Dental Care at UTHSC

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The College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) was among the many institutions participating in Give Kids a Smile 2018 on February 1. Dentistry and dental hygiene students provided 1,105 free procedures valued at $22,188 including examinations, radiographs, cleanings, fluoride varnishes, sealants, fillings, extractions, pulpal therapy, and oral hygiene instruction… Read More


More Than 80 Kids Receive Free Dental Care at UTHSC

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The College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) was among the many institutions participating in Give Kids a Smile 2018 on February 1.