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June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

Invitation to Participate in a Survey on Ergonomics and Wellness in Dental Practice 

Blue dental char.

Dear Colleagues, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Ahmed Radwan, and I serve as the Dean of the College of Health Professions and McAuley School of Nursing at the University of Detroit Mercy. Together with my …

Alumni, Faculty & StaffAlumni, Faculty & Staff
December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Detroit Mercy Dental

Detroit Mercy Dental wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday season!

The School of Dentistry will close at the end of normal business hours on Dec. 20 in observance of Christmas and the holiday season. Normal business operations resume on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. McNichols Campus and School of Law classes resume …

Alumni, Current Students, Faculty & Staff, Patients
November 26, 2024June 17, 2025 Detroit Mercy Dental

Happy Thanksgiving from UDM Dental

Happy Thanksgiving

The University of Detroit Mercy’s Corktown Campus will close for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, and open for regular business at 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2  Have a safe and joy-filled Thanksgiving!

Faculty & Staff
September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 Detroit Mercy Dental

Vermont State Dental Society, UDM partner to bring dental health education center to Vermont

Dean Aksu at Vermont State Dental Society press conference

The Vermont State Dental Society (VSDS), University of Detroit Mercy (UDM), Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Peter Welch are partnering to bring an innovative Dental Oral Health Education Center to Vermont in fall 2027. This new dental clinic and education …

Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Future Students, Oral Health Professionals
February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five – February 2024

ASDA and AEGD Students at Downtown Boxing Gym

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, Current Students, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff
October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 Detroit Mercy Dental

Dean’s High Five – October 2023

The Dean's High Five

Every day, special achievements and newsworthy headlines are happening at the School of Dentistry, and in honor of National Dental Hygiene Month, this edition is all about dental hygienists. If you have news to share, click here to submit your story for a …

Alumni, Current Students, Dean's High 5, Faculty & StaffAlumni, Faculty & Staff, Students
October 3, 2023January 8, 2024 Detroit Mercy Dental

Margie Coleman: A Lifetime of Dedication to the Dental Hygiene Profession

Margie Coleman

Recently honored with the esteemed Frances Shook Award by the Michigan Dental Hygienists’ Association (MDHA), Professor Margie Coleman’s contributions to the profession span almost a half-century. Having served as a Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Dental Hygiene Admissions at …

Faculty & StaffAlumni
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
August 10, 2023October 12, 2023 Detroit Mercy Dental

Research teams’ findings may lead to new treatments for cholera

Dr. Eric Krukonis looking at a petri dish.

Understanding the molecular mechanism that triggers a disease is essential for identifying new treatments. Cholera is no exception. Recently, an international team of researchers led by Eric Krukonis of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry revealed for the first …

Faculty & Staff, Research
January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Detroit Mercy Dental

A final farewell…

two dental students practicing on a dummy

We invite you to join us on Tuesday, January 31, from 3-4:30 p.m. for a final farewell as we close the doors of our UHC Clinic for good. For close to five decades, the University Health Center (UHC) at Detroit …

Alumni, Faculty & Staff

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