One Dental Student vs. One Billion Plastic Toothbrushes
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For over 150 years, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) has been a paragon of academic and clinical excellence.
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Celebrating 150 Years at TUSDM
Tufts University’s School of Dental Medicine students, faculty, staff, researchers, and alumni have shaped the history of our school and the profession since 1868.
Dental News
Historian Erika Lee to Deliver Commencement Address for Class of 2022
An award-winning author focusing on immigration, Lee, J91, is among six honorary degree recipients, part of a commencement week that includes a celebration for Class of 2020 graduates
For Kids, Toothaches Become Another Kind of Pandemic Pain
Pediatric dentists seeing more cavities and infections after COVID interrupts routine checkups
She Could See Worlds in a Cell, and Boundless Promise in Her Students
One of the few female MDs of her time, Anna Quincy Churchill, Class of 1917, was devoted to her medical and dental students
Bringing Dental Care Within Reach for Veterans
Service With a Smile pairs student dentists with former service members who have been left behind by the health system