UBC Dentistry Welcomes Dr. Andrea Esteves as Dean pro tem
Dr. Andrea Esteves has been appointed Dean pro tem of the Faculty of Dentistry, commencing August 28, 2023.
2023 Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grants
Congratulations to the UBC Dentistry faculty who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Spring 2023 competition!
UBC Dentistry Welcomes Dr. Edwin Leong
UBC Faculty of Dentistry welcomed Dr. Edwin Leong at the Nobel Biocare Oral Health Centre during his recent tour of UBC.
Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Awards Recipients
Congratulations to the UBC Dentistry graduate students who have received this year’s Graduate Support Initiative awards!
Learning Dentistry with State-of-the-art Instruction and Technologies
Dean MacDougall discusses the new 123Dentist Simulation Laboratory and how Planmeca equipment is transforming dental education through an innovative hands-on student experience.
Part-time Faculty Appreciation
Thank you to all the practitioners, specialists, and dental hygienists who generously served as part-time faculty members during the 2022-23 academic year!
John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Overall on his recognition as an outstanding mentor to faculty colleagues, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows in the early stages of their academic careers.
Canadian Fluoridation Society
Dr. Mario Brondani and team recently launched the Canadian Fluoridation Society, sharing verified info and resources about the benefits of fluoridated drinking water.
2022-23 Killam Teaching Prize and Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
Congratulations to Dr. Ahmed Hieawy and Tala Maragha, recipients of this year’s Killam Teaching Prize and Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
Dr. Chris Bryant: Inspiring the next generation
Get to know Chris Bryant, DMD 1991, and his commitment to mentoring the next generation of dentists through the Summer Student Practitioner Program.