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Dental News
Tufts Dental Researcher Named Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Athena Papas has expertise in the oral health care of the elderly and the medically compromised, including patients with Sjögrens syndrome and cancer.
Uneasy at the Dentist? You’re Not Alone
For both adults and kids, there are ways to make an anxious time more manageable
Building an Algorithm for Oral Health
With a new lab and course, the dental school expands the role of AI in research and curriculum
How to Protect Your Child’s Teeth if Your Water Lacks Fluoride
Continue providing the cavity-fighting element through toothpaste, rinses, and varnishes, pediatric dentists say
Mind-Body Wellness at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine: Where We Sit
This video explores the Mind-Body Wellness program at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine through powerful student testimonials and classroom moments. Director of Mind-Body Wellness, Dr. Christina DiBona Pastan is shown in a typical class setting lecturing on chair yoga and self-regulation skills designed to relax and restore the body. These practices support student well-being and prepare future dentists for a sustainable, mindful career in dentistry.
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