For Tufts Service Members, Veterans Day Means Commemoration and Commitment
Tufts students from the U.S. armed services share what the holiday means to them and how they observe it
Sink Your Teeth Into These Facts About Fangs
We know them as canines or cuspids, and they’re vital to the way we chew, speak, and smile
‘The Spark That Lit the Fire for Red Sox Nation’
Jim Lonborg, pitcher for the 1967 ‘Impossible Dream’ team—and Tufts dental alum—looks back on a charmed season
Tufts Community Day Returns Without Missing a Beat
After missing celebrations in 2020 and 2021, Tufts welcomes neighbors back to campus
My Latinx Heritage ‘Infuses Everything I Do’
Tufts professors and deans share how their backgrounds enrich their teaching, research, and leadership
What’s It Like to Be a Dentist in Rural New England?
Dental students find inspiration and mentors in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont
Oral Surgery Doesn’t Have to Scare You
An expert at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine offers tips for minimizing the fear and discomfort of oral and maxillofacial surgery—including staying off YouTube
Studying the Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers at the School of Dental Medicine hope that targeting the bacteria that cause periodontal disease will one day slow the progress of Alzheimer’s
Dental Emergencies Years in the Making
Today’s broken tooth was endangered by clenching and grinding. Pandemic stress most likely made it worse
Jason Cummins, D22
School: School of Dental Medicine Degree: Doctor of Dental Medicine Home: Ever more northward! Barbados is where I’m from, and that will always be home, but Boston has become home for me, too—and next, I’m going to Maine.