Bulletin of Dental Education

An Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics has been announced for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Dentistry. Adam Lloyd, B.D.S., M.S., has been added as Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Endodontics.

The International Dentist Program (IDP) at the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD) achieved its 25th anniversary this year—a milestone that was celebrated during the School of Dentistry’s 51st Alumni Student Convention.

The Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ASDOH) will work with Hacienda HealthCare and the National Kidney Foundation of Arizona to address the shortage of dentists trained in special care dentistry and treat special care patients.

More than two-thirds of dentists lose days of practice each year because of unavoidable muscular-skeletal pain. University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery Dean Christian S. Stohler has launched an initiative to bring renewed attention to ergonomics to dental education.

A high prevalence of neck and back pain among practicing dentists and dental hygienists has prompted Dr. Christian S. Stohler, D.M.D., Dean of the University of Maryland Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, to renew its focus on teaching ergonomics in the dental education curriculum.