By Thomas Sklut, M.A. There was no playbook when the COVID-19 pan-demic caused dental practices across the United States to close down. It was sudden, unexpected, and impossible to ignore. We contacted a cross-section of alumni to see how the …
By Joshua J. Thomson, Ph.D. One week prior to scheduled flights to Washington, D.C., the two major dental-related conferences American Dental Education Association (ADEA) and International Association for Dental Research/American Association for Dental Research (IADR/ AADR), usually attended by many …
Each year, University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry celebrates a group of people who distinguish themselves by donating $1,000 or more to the school. We call them the Dean’s Circle. This generous group of donors is the center of …
Everyday, there are special achievements and newsworthy headlines happening at the School of Dentistry. In effort to give proper acknowledgement and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories happening …
By Sandy Wang, Dental Class of 2021 Virtual learning is here to stay. The challenge is how do students optimize this learning experience? As a fourth-year dental student new to the virtual learning environment, I have learned that issues such …
By Bailey Andersen, L.M.S.W. If you are like me and the students I see for counseling appointments at Detroit Mercy Dental, you might be feeling a heavier dose of stress, anxiety, panic or fear these days. And as you reflect …
Read about how Detroit Mercy Dental has emerged as a better institution for tomorrow’s oral health professionals and more! To view previous editions of Leading Edge, visit:https://dental.udmercy.edu/alumni/leading-edge.php
Dear School of Dentistry Community, Due to predicted inclement weather, Detroit Mercy clinic appointments will be cancelled tomorrow, February 16, 2021. This includes student, graduate and faculty practice clinics. See below for further operation/activity adjustments– Remote learning and virtual activities …
Every year, Detroit Mercy Dental offers advising for prospective candidates for the Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) program. Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis and are given in 15 minute blocks. Once the cycle opens, advising is NOT available to any …
Everyday, there are special achievements and newsworthy headlines happening at the School of Dentistry. In effort to give proper acknowledgement and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top five stories happening …
