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June 10, 2026June 23, 2026 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five – Summer 2026

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry. In an effort to give proper acknowledgment and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High Five as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Current Students, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff, Oral Health Professionals
June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 Detroit Mercy Dental

School of Dentistry serves more than 400 patients during Jamaica mission trip

During spring break in March, students and faculty from the Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry participated in a one-week, spiritually enriching mission trip to Jamaica. The region was still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025, and …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Current Students, Faculty & Staff, Outreach, Patients
February 27, 2026February 27, 2026 Detroit Mercy Dental

Reflections on Dentistry: A Black History Month Q&A

Every day, the faculty at Detroit Mercy Dental bring unique perspectives and expertise that shape the future of oral health and dental education. In honor of Black History Month, we are excited to present Reflecting on Black History: Faculty Q&A, featuring …

Community & Outreach, Faculty & Staff, Future Students, Oral Health Professionals, Patients
February 12, 2026February 16, 2026 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five – February 2026

The Dean's high five

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry. In an effort to give proper acknowledgment and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Current Students, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff
November 21, 2025December 4, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Six – Fall 2025

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry. In an effort to give proper acknowledgment and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 6 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top six stories …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff, Oral Health Professionals
October 29, 2025October 30, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

National Dental Hygiene Month

Dean’s Message Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Members of Our Dental Community, As we near the end of the month of October, I am writing to again remind you all of the  national celebration of Dental Hygiene Month—a time dedicated to …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Current Students, Faculty & Staff, Oral Health Professionals, Wellness
October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean Mert N. Aksu advocates for smokeless tobacco-free sports venues in Detroit

Dean Aksu behind a podium at The Corner Ballpark speaking on oral health and the risks of tobacco use at a community awareness event.

Dean Aksu advocates for oral health and tobacco prevention at The Corner Ballpark. At University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, promoting overall health and the health of our community health is central to our mission. Dean Mert N. Aksu …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Faculty & Staff, Wellness
June 17, 2025July 25, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five — Spring 2025

Dean's High 10

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry. In an effort to give proper acknowledgment and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff, Oral Health Professionals, Outreach, Research, Residency
October 2, 2023December 18, 2023 Detroit Mercy Dental

MIU-Men’s Health Foundation and Detroit Mercy Dental

Since 2009, the School of Dentistry has partnered with the MIU-Men’s Health Foundation to perform oral cancer screenings for attendees at their annual event at Ford Field. On Sept. 30, over 60 student volunteers provided oral health instruction, tobacco cessation …

Community & Outreach, Faculty & Staff, Outreach, Patients
September 22, 2022October 7, 2024 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five – September 2022

the dean's high five a celebration of great news at Detroit mercy dental

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry. In an effort to give proper acknowledgment and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories …

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