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Dean Emeritus Ben Pavone Passes Away
January 19, 2014Benjamin W. Pavone, DDS, Dean and Professor of the UCSF School of Dentistry, passed away on January 2, 2014, at the age of 97.A member of the UCSF Dentistry faculty for 43 years, he...
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Troy Daniels Elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement...
November 25, 2013Troy E. Daniels, DDS, MS, Professor Emeritus, Recalled in the UCSF School of Dentistry, Department of Orofacial Sciences and School of Medicine Department of Pathology, has been...
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Dr. Stacy Lomeli, D'95 and Former Member of Faculty, Passes Away
January 27, 2014Dr. Stacy Lomeli (1968-2014), who received her DDS from the UCSF School of Dentistry in 1995 and who was a member of the school's Faculty of General Dentistry from 1995 to 2006, passed...
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Roselyn Odsinada Oji and Benjamin Chaffee in Hatton Competition at 2014...
January 28, 2014By Roger Mraz, Office of Graduate and Research AffairsRoselyn Odsinada Oji (D2) and Benjamin Chaffee, DDS, MPH, PhD have been chosen as finalists to compete for research honors at the...
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UCSF Dentistry's Give Kids a Smile Day 2014 Set For Saturday, February 8th
January 29, 2014The UCSF School of Dentistry's annual Give Kids a Smile Day event is set for Saturday, February 8th, 2014, and a big turnout is planned.Free dental screenings for children between the...
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Five D1s Compete for AADR Student Research Fellowship Awards
January 31, 2014By Roger Mraz, Office of Graduate and Research AffairsFive first year dental students have been chosen to compete for AADR Student Research Fellowship awards, to be announced at the...
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WOW Awards Recognize Clinical Staff Excellence
January 31, 2014About a year ago, several managers at the UCSF Dental Center's Predoctoral Student Dental Clinic decided that more could be done to recognize the great work of the clinic's...
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2013-14 UCSF Dentistry Global Oral Health Fellows Announced
February 11, 2014By Roger Mraz, Office of Graduate and Research AffairsThe Program in Global Oral Health is happy to announce recipients of Global Oral Health Fellowships for 2013-14.They are as...
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D3 Natalie La Rochelle Receives ADEA Preventive Dentistry Scholarship
January 21, 2014Third-Year UCSF Dental Student Natalie La Rochelle has received a 2014 ADEA Preventive Dentistry Scholarship, according to a letter from ADEA President Richard W. Valachovic to La...
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D2 Johnny Nobles Awarded 2014 ADEAGies Foundation/AADR Fellowship
February 10, 2014D2 Johnny Nobles has been awarded a 2014 ADEAGies Foundation/AADR Academic Dental Careers Fellowship Program (ADCFP).The fellowship components include two online sessions (Webinars),...
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Two ADA URM Scholarships for UCSF Dentistry D2s
February 11, 2014UCSF Dentistry D2s Eric J. Brown and Johnny Nobles have each received $2500 scholarships from the American Dental Association Foundation benefitting underrepresented minority (URM)...
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All Smiles Despite the Rain at Give Kids a Smile Day 2014
February 8, 2014By EJ Abasolo (D3) and Jolie Goodman (D3), Give Kids a Smile Day 2014 Coordinators Despite the rain, it was all smiles at UCSF Dentistry’s jungle-themed Give Kids a Smile Day...
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Dr. Brian Bast Announced as Interim Chair of the Department of Oral and...
February 21, 2014UCSF Dentistry Dean John D.B. Featherstone is pleased to announce that Brian Bast, DMD, MD, Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial...
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D3 Hsu and D2 LaMantia Reprise ASDA Leadership Roles
February 7, 2014D3 Tiffany Hsu and D2 Nicole (Neek) LaMantia have again taken up leadership positions in the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) echoing those they assumed in 2013, with the...
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Applications Now Open for the 2014-15 UCSF Dental Post-Baccalaureate Program
February 27, 2014The UCSF School of Dentistry Office of Admissions is pleased to announce that the application cycle for the 2014-2015 Dental Post-Baccalaureate Program is now open (application link...
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UCSF-ASDA Wins Most Improved Chapter Award
March 11, 2014By Tiffany Hsu, Class of 2015UCSF’s ASDA (American Student Dental Association) chapter recently brought home a prestigious national award, presented at ASDA’s 44th Annual Session at the...
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Vargervik to Present Salzmann Lecture at 2015 AAO Annual Session
March 13, 2014The American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) Board of Directors has selected Karin Vargervik, DDS, a distinguished member of the faculty of UCSF Dentistry's Division of...
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D2s Valentina Zahran and Jean Calvo Honored as 2014 Schweitzer Fellows
March 10, 2014D2s Valentina Zahran and Jean Calvo have been awarded prestigious Schweitzer Fellowships for 2014, which seeks to improve the health of vulnerable people "now and for the future by...
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Lilliam Pinzón Awarded UC Global Health Institute GloCal Health Fellowship
March 11, 2014Dr. Lilliam M Pinzón, DDS, MS, MPH, is the recipient of a University of California Global Health Institute (UCGHI) GloCal Health Fellowship a career development fellowship sponsored by...
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Gabriella Orona Bateman and Ivy Avanessian Fua Awarded ASDA Taking Oral...
February 26, 2014D2s Gabriella Orona Bateman and Ivy Avanessian Fua have been awarded an American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Taking Oral Hygiene Awareness to Rural and Underserved America grant...
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