UCSF Dentistry News

Updates on education, research, patient care, and community

Education

RCOs Foster Community and Career Success

Registered Campus Organizations (RCO) play an important role in creating a meaningful dental school experience for our students.

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Patient Care

Putting the Patient First

Kathleen Safford has been a patient of UCSF Dental Center since 1990. In 2022, she moved to the care of Dr. Melissa Tuft, who had recently joined UCSF…

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Events

The 4th Annual ACD x SPEA Mentorship Mixer

This annual program fosters meaningful connections between dental students and seasoned professionals, empowering the next generation of dental leaders.

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Education

The Role of Mentorship in Dental Public Health

Elizabeth Mertz, PhD, MA, a Professor in the Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, has focused her career on reducing oral health…

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