UCSF Dentistry News

Updates on education, research, patient care, and community

Education

Stellar Showing at IADR

UCSF School of Dentistry made a stellar showing at the 2021 general session of the International Association for Dental Research, held online July 21-24.

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In Memoriam

Kathryn Gabriel: 1967-2021

Kathryn Gabriel, member of the School of Dentistry Dean's Office, passed away July 8 after a long battle with cancer. She was 53.

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Education

Spotlight on Research, Clinical Excellence

Innovative scholarship was highlighted at the School of Dentistry's annual Research and Clinical Excellence Day, held virtually on April 5.

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In Memoriam

Jeffory Eaton, DDS: 1951-2021

The School of Dentistry lost a longtime member with the passing of alumnus and faculty member Dr. Jeffory Eaton. Dr. Eaton died Monday, March 15, from…

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Research

UCSF Leads U.S. Dental Schools in NIH Funding

The UCSF School of Dentistry led all U.S. dental schools last year in funding from the National Institutes of Health. The school joins its sister Schools of…

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Essay Contest Winners Announced

The Schools of Dentistry of UCSF and UCLA announce winners of the first Clifton O. Dummett Sr. Essay Competition. The top winners, receiving $1,000 prizes, are…

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Research

Parents Less Aware of Kids' Vaping Than Smoking

Most parents know or suspect when their child smokes, but they are much more likely to be in the dark if the child vapes or uses other tobacco products,…

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