Dentistry

Dentistry

Ribbon cutting at the new Shelbyville dental practice

UofL expands its reach to Shelbyville, providing dental care for the underserved

A new clinical site in Shelbyville, Kentucky, makes it possible for the UofL School of Dentistry to further fulfill its mission of improving the...
Two student officers of the American Association for Women Dentists talk with P. Gay Baughman.

How one UofL dental alumna helped break the school’s gender mold in the 1970s

Looking at the UofL School of Dentistry today, you’ll see an equal mix of men and women, but that hasn’t always been the case....
Juhi Bagaitkar, assistant professor, and Richard Lamont, professor and chair of the UofL Department of Oral Immunology and Infectious Disease

UofL researchers reveal how oral bacteria suppress protection against viral growth Bacteria that cause...

Proteins produced by oral epithelial cells protect humans against viruses entering the body through the mouth. Researchers from the UofL School of Dentistry and...
Student donors could win a prize and take a selfie against a campaign backdrop at campus headquarters during the Raise Some L day of giving.

Raise Some L, UofL’s annual day of giving, sets record number of donors and...

Raise Some L drew support from a record number of donors, including Cardinal fans in all 50 states for the first time, in pledging...
Virtual program helps faculty reach goals.

UofL faculty learn skills for success through virtual national program

A national program designed to help faculty reach goals is making a big difference for Dereck Barr-Pulliam, assistant professor in UofL's College of Business....
WKCTC Dental assisting program student Lakin Reed (left) assists Dr. Gregory Lord (right) with a recent procedure as UofL dental students Virginia Dunlap (left) and Allison Reed (right) observe.

UofL Dental students begin clinical experiences in Paducah

Fourth-year dental students Allison Reed and Virginia Dunlap are the first two of six students who will have the opportunity this year to build...
UofL dental students took part in the simulation exercise.

UofL law, dental faculty receive international award for novel teaching method

Recognized for creating positive learning experiences through distance and online education, a team of University of Louisville faculty has earned the 2021 Blackboard Catalyst...
Open Arms specializes in providing comprehensive, quality dental care for all children, including preventative care exams, cleanings and sedation services.

University of Louisville School of Dentistry to operate dental clinic on Home of the...

In April, Home of the Innocents and Norton Children’s Medical Group announced a partnership to begin on Oct. 1, in which Norton will take...
Bob McGuinn and family, along with Wood E. Currens and wife Jennifer join with faculty and students at a ribbon-cutting ceremony

New lounge and study space opens for UofL dental students

A former bioengineering and biomaterials lab in the lower level of the School of Dentistry has been transformed into a new lounge area and...
Anže Tavčar

Former Olympian now pursuing UofL Dentistry degree

During the summer of 2016, Anže Tavčar spent his days in the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, representing his home country of Slovenia...