Bulletin of Dental Education
August 2026, Volume 59, Issue 8
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... See MoreA Tide That Reshaped Our Shores: A Tribute to Dr. Jeanne Craig Sinkford
August 11, 2026
Sonya Smith, J.D., Ed.D., M.Ed., M.A., ADEA Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff, pens a tribute to the late Jeanne C. Sinkford, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., FACD, FICD, and her lasting impact on dental education. Dr. Sinkford was the ADEA Senior Scholar-in-Residence Emerita and Professor Emerita and Dean Emerita at Howard University College of Dentistry.
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... See MoreMEMBER FOCUS: Southern Illinois University SDM Secures First International Partnership, Hosts International Student Exchange
August 11, 2026
"This milestone marks the school’s first international partnership, making it especially significant. Our collaboration with UIC Barcelona reflects our commitment to global learning and academic exchange that enriches the entire SIU SDM community,” said Nathalia Garcia, D.D.S., M.S., Assistant Dean for Career Development at Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine (SIU SDM). -
... See MorePaying It Forward: Pediatric Dentistry Resident Becomes an Educator
August 11, 2026
“I’ve learned to never say never and be open to any opportunities,” said Jennifer Hunter, D.D.S., who will step into the role of Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry. “When I graduated from dental school 11 years ago, I said I was never going back to school. But here I am on a new and exciting journey as a pediatric dentist and an educator.”
5 Questions With ...
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Dr. Maricelle Abayon
Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center Eastman Institute for Oral Health | August 2026
