Congratulations to Tamika Thompson-Sloan, D.D.S., clinical assistant professor, for receiving the award for Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring in Periodontics given by the American Academy of Periodontology. This award is presented to the periodontal educator at each institution who has demonstrated …
From April 23-27, 2017 members of Detroit Mercy Dental traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico to attend the 2017 National Oral Health Conference presented by the American Association of Public Health Dentistry. Dean Aksu, faculty, and students, gained insight as they …
We are excited to announce that Detroit Mercy Dental will soon have an Alumni Study Room. The Corktown Campus library will designate a special study space to display awards from Dental alumni, intending to inspire and motivate current students and be shared …
On Tuesday, April 12 the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) hosted their annual Taste of Diversity. The event featured food from around the world, free henna, and showcased some of Detroit’s most talented artists. Performances included a singers, poets, Tahitian dancers, …
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, Detroit Mercy Dental held its second annual Research Day at the Corktown Campus. Students involved in research projects presented their work through poster presentations to other students, staff, and faculty. Attendees enjoyed lunch and snacks as they …
On Sunday, March 26 through Tuesday, March 28, 12 students from Detroit Mercy ASDA participated in National Dentist and Dental Student Lobby Day in Washington D.C. It was the first year the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) and the American Dental Association …
On Friday, March 31, alumni spanning generations joined together at the Inn at St. John’s for a day of learning, networking, and information about today’s Detroit Mercy Dental. Attendees enjoyed catching-up with one another and recalling memories of years past. …
Congratulations! Pregnancy is an exciting time and a special reason to smile! It is also a time to pay close attention to your oral health to keep both you and your baby healthy. Studies have shown that poor oral health …
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted a Women in Dentistry event on Wednesday, March 15. A diverse array of panelists were invited to answer questions and provide advice working in a variety of oral healthcare …
Dr. Judith Jones, D.D.S., M.P.H., D.Sc.D., professor and associate dean for academic administration, serves as a spokesperson for the American Dental Association regarding elderly care. In February, she was interviewed by DrBicuspid.com weighing in on whether Medicare should include dental coverage. “Many people …
