VCU School of Dentistry

VCU School of Dentistry has been a member of Linktree for 3 years and joined in July 2022. The social media accounts linked to from VCU School of Dentistry are: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, X. Besides social media accounts, vcudentistry has populated their site with AEGD program - General Practice - Virginia Commonwealth University, Class of 2026: Dr. Jennifer Hunter transitions from pediatric dentistry resident to faculty - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, State approves funding to build VCU School of Dentistry building - VCU News - Virginia Commonwealth University, LaTesha McLee to serve as interim director of Division of Dental Hygiene - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, A legacy of excellence: Marion Manski to retire after 43-year career - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Meet new faculty: Sally Farah, D.M.D. - School of Dentistry News, VCU drives societal change with 10 new Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Fund awards - VCU News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Class of 2026: Dr. Sara Khraibut is homeward bound to Kuwait after 11 year educational journey at VCU - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Walk and Talk with the Dean, Special Olympics MoM Project 2026 | Flickr, MCV Campus Alumni Reunion 2027 Update Form, Dr. Bryan Limmer named interim assistant dean of clinical affairs and operations - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Tufekci: "The Real Heroes", Hooding Ceremony 2026 | Flickr, Class of 2026: Benjamin Bloom and Blake Carroll continue their dental journeys at VCU - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Hooding Ceremony 2026 | Flickr, Military Ceremony 2026 | Flickr, 2026 Senior Awards Ceremony - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Senior Gala 2026 | Flickr, Senior Toast 2026 | Flickr, Annette Terry recognized with Hazel Luton Award for Staff Excellence - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Class of 2026: Jillian Faber finds her path in oral medicine, tackling complex clinical cases, Class of 2026: Grace Yacura’s research led to a prestigious national honor - VCU News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Sarah Glass receives WISDM Award for remarkable achievements and contributions to dentistry - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Class of 2026: Sania Pullen goes above and beyond as a dental hygienist and advocate - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Reunion Weekend 2026 | Flickr, Giving Day 2026 · VCU School of Dentistry, OKU Induction Ceremony 2026 | Flickr, SNDA Oral Cancer Walk 2026 | Flickr, Class of 2026: Jacob Dougall and Garrison Higgins balanced wellness and academics by founding recreation club - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Class of 2026: Lily Turner’s passion for providing care for patients with special needs - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dentistry Magazine - Spring 2026, Research Day 2026 celebrates outstanding academic achievement - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, ADEA 2026 Annual Session, Laser Symposium 2026 | Flickr, Redesigned AEGD program to transform how oral health care is delivered in rural Virginia, A message from Interim Dean Jeff Johnson, VCU School of Dentistry Reunion, White Coat Ceremony 2026 | Flickr, Mirmelstein Lecture 2026 | Flickr, Brushstrokes | Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson, VCU School of Dentistry climbs to 7th among public U.S. dental schools in NIH research funding - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, More access, more smiles: Give Kids a Smile welcomes patients at two locations - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Give Kids a Smile 2026 | Flickr, 2026 VCU School of Dentistry Hinman Reception · GiveCampus, Faculty feature: Meet Abdul-Rahim Tabbara D.D.S., FACP - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Alumni Feature: Dr. Mark Crabtree puts community service at the forefront of his profession - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, DHCAS Applicant | ADEA, Learn more - VCU Dental Hygiene Program, Photos: Dental Days at the Capitol 2026, Virginia’s Top Doctors 2026 - Virginia Business, Dr. Darrin Wiederhold named assistant professor to lead operations for Roger Wood Special Care Clinic - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU oral health researchers lead project to create personalized tissue grafts in the lab - VCU News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Mobile medicine: VCU students travel to provide health care to the underserved - VCU School of Medicine, Here is how VCU plays an unparalleled role in training Virginia’s health care workforce - VCU News - Virginia Commonwealth University, First cohort of prosthodontics residents transforms care through collaboration - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Eser Tufekci named interim chair of Department of Orthodontics - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dental Hygiene seniors join interdisciplinary team to improve community health at VCU Health Hub at 25th - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Steven Lindauer retires after 36 years at VCU, Dental Hygiene - Dentistry - Virginia Commonwealth University, Faculty Feature: Meet Leigh Griffin, D.D.S. - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Faculty Feature: Meet Mohammad Tajik, D.D.S., M.S. - School of Dentistry News - Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Julia Giardina stands as a pillar of the community, Dentistry - Unlocking Potential: VCU's Campaign for the Future, Virginia Implant Excellence Week (VIEW) Symposium, Unlocking Potential | VCU School of Dentistry, A bipartite bacterial virulence factor targets the complement system and neutrophil activation | The EMBO Journal, VCU School of Dentistry Alumni Happy Hour, A path of purpose: Dr. Christina Philips, Photos: Scaling and Root Planing Lab, Meet the VCU School of Dentistry D.D.S. Class of 2029, VCU School of Dentistry opens Dr. Roger Wood Special Care Clinic, Photos: Welcome BBQ 2025, 15 under 50: Orthodontist Julia Giardina brings passion straight to the community, Richmond Magazine: Smart Smiles, Why Dental Hygienists Belong on the Endodontic Team - Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, VCU School of Dentistry faculty and alumni headline Richmond magazine’s ‘Top Dentists’, Dr. Garry Myers named interim chair of Department of Endodontics, Dr. Sarah Glass named interim chair of the Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, VCU School of Dentistry taps Kahler Slater and Hanbury to design new dental school building, Dr. Jeffrey Johnson named Vice Dean at VCU School of Dentistry, Faculty Feature: Meet Leandro Passos, D.D.S., M.S., M.S., Ph.D, Groundbreaking TACIT algorithm offers new promise, Externship - Pediatric Dentistry - Virginia Commonwealth University, Alumni feature: Meet Winchester's father-daughter dentist duo, Dr. Bryan Limmer named interim chair of the Department of Prosthodontics, Special Issue: Findings of the 2022 ADEA Climate Study: Journal of Dental Education: Vol 89, No 5, Dental Ethics and Oral Health Justice with Dr. Carlos Smith | Podcast Episode on RSS.com, VCU SoD Dental Hygiene Program Alumni Survey, DDS Class of 2020 Five Year Follow Up, DDS Class of 2022 Three-Year Follow Up, Class of 2025: Seidy Lainez-Zuniga uses language to build meaningful connections, 2025 Senior Awards Ceremony Award Winners, Senior Awards Ceremony 2025, Class of 2025: In the School of Dentistry, three familiar faces become friends – and build on family ties, Senior Gala 2025, Class of 2025: Dentistry graduates answer the call to underserved communities, Class of 2025: Sarah Heise, Giving Day 2025: Dentistry General Scholarship Fund, Dental Hygiene Alum champions caring for the underserved at GoochlandCares clinic, Reunion Weekend 2025, Research Day 2025 Award Winners, Dental Investigator Magazine 2025, Best basic science paper of the year from Massey Cancer Center, Summit exposes students from underrepresented backgrounds to careers in dentistry, VCU School of Dentistry ranks 9th among public U.S. dental schools in NIH research funding, VCU School of Dentistry announces new Graduate Prosthodontics program, Give Kids a Smile, Photos: Give Kids a Smile 2025, ‘A safety net:’ VCU pediatric dental clinic offers free care through ‘Give Kids a Smile’ event, Alzheimer’s, antennas and AI are highlighted in VCU faculty research receiving new Commercialization Fund awards, Dr. Lindsay Tierney named assistant dean of student services at VCU School of Dentistry, White Coat Ceremony Photos 2025, Summary - MCV Campus Alumni Reunion 2025, 2025 White Coat Ceremony Livestream, More than 240 VCU Health doctors named Virginias Top Doctors by Virginia Business | VCU Health, Health, beliefs, and faith: HPV vaccine uptake intent among Catholic, Evangelical, and mainline protestant parents - PMC, Dr. Jeff Johnson named associate dean for clinical education at VCU School of Dentistry, Class of 2024: Hannah Lohner explores the roots of oral health, A spirit of kindness and gratitude this Thanksgiving, VCU School of Dentistry celebrates fifth annual Inclusive Excellence Week, VCU School of Dentistry celebrates opening of new pediatric dental clinic, Dr. Shillpa Naavaal - The Journal of the American Dental Association, VCU School of Dentistry student wins Clinical Research Award at Hinman Student Research Symposium, 2025 Dental Days at the Capitol, Dr. Vaddi’s research findings: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, Virginia Implant Excellence Week (VIEW), VCU SOD/VDA Career Fair 2024, Answering the call: How VCU’s health sciences campus is unlike any other, VCU group joins Rally for Medical Research to promote federal funding, Register - 5th Annual Inclusive Excellence Week, Virginia Implant Excellence Week (VIEW), School of Dentistry among 4 VCU Health Science schools to win prestigious Diversity Heed award, VCU recognized as a Diversity Champion for sixth straight year, Employer - VCU Dentistry Career Fair, Student VCU Dentistry Career Fair Sign Up, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Dr. Herminio Perez, Faculty Feature: Meet Jennifer Wadiak, D.D.S., Jasmyn Smith - Introducing the newest Rams, 7 VCU School of Dentistry faculty members inducted into the International College of Dentists, VCU Periodontics and Implantology Fellowship, Dental Hygiene Open House, Dr. Carlos Smith appointed to prestigious national leadership positions, What makes digital dentistry different for patients? | VCU Health, Photo project highlights commitment to belonging, student success and patient engagement, MCV Campus Reunion personal update form, Thrive program provides support to ensure student success for historically underrepresented students, Dr. Bryan Limmer named director of the Division of Prosthodontics at VCU School of Dentistry, Celebrating 25 years of care at Wise Missions of Mercy, VCU Quest Fund provides grants to 21 faculty-led projects that target society’s biggest challenges, VCU School of Dentistry well represented on Richmond magazine’s Top Dentists list, VCU Dentistry alums give back to underserved communities through volunteering, Dr. Luciano Andrada named interim chair of Department of Periodontics, Dr. Terence Imbery named chair of Department of General Practice, After 50 years at VCU - as a student, resident, faculty and academic dean - Dr. B. Ellen Byrne is retiring, Dr. Sharon Lanning named senior associate dean for academic affairs, Special Olympics MOM project highlights importance of access to care for Virginians with disabilities, Dr. Howell discusses potential risks of nicotine pouches - 12 On Your Side, How safe are nicotine pouches? 'Tobacco-free' does not mean 'risk-free,’ VCU expert says, 2024 Alumni Engagement Survey, D.H. Class of 2023 1 Year Alumni Survey, D.D.S. Class of 2021 3 year Alumni Survey, D.D.S. Class of 2019 5 year Alumni Survey, Virginia Implant Excellence Week (VIEW), Alum inspires pre-dental students to chase their dreams: ‘You don’t have to do this alone’, Renovations to patient reception area enhance experience, increase comfort, New General Practice groups allow third-year dental students to climb while fourth-years can soar, Drs Morgan and Loughran create scholarship for first-generation students, Dr. Iain Morgan HPV study | mBio, ADEA Connect Ambassador Spotlight: Dr. VaCora Rainey, Learning through service at Chesapeake Care Clinic, Marion Manski - Linda DeVore Dental Hygiene Award, Class of 2024: Mo Ghazal finds a second home – and a second degree – in VCU’s International Dentist Program, Class of 2024: Class of 2024: Military graduates prepare for service after dental school, VCU School of Dentistry granted planning authorization to construct new building, Photos from 2024 Hooding Ceremony, Photos from 2024 Military Recognition Ceremony, Class of 2024: Relationships are the root of dental care for David Wein, 2024 Senior Awards Ceremony, Dr. Janina Lewis receives WISDM Professional Achievement Award, Peter B. Ramsey Dental Society’s impact felt through generations, Thriving as Men of Color in Healthcare: Symposium bridges gap for undergraduate students, All smiles: Alum’s major gift establishes clinic for patients with disabilities, Class of 2024: Scholarship recipients to bring needed dental care to underserved communities, Drs Rafael Siqueira and Awab Abdulmajeed named Revere Scholars, School of Dentistry Magazine - Spring 2024, Research Day 2024 Award Winners, Class of 2024: Students reflect on 'irreplaceable experience' as Missions of Mercy project coordinators, VCU School of Dentistry’s Urgent Care Clinic increases access to emergency dental care  | VCU Health, Dr. Shillpa Naavaal - Perceptions of a State-Level HPV Vaccine Mandate and Exemption Option in Rural Virginia: A Qualitative Study, Adam Abubaker Memorial Lecture, Giving Day 2024, Recapturing his smile was this man's last step in his fight to overcome addiction, See Who's Coming to Reunion Weekend!, Register today! MCV Campus Reunion Weekend 2024, Register: Answering the call: Thriving as Men of Color in Healthcare, VCU School of Dentistry’s national prominence highlighted at ADEA Annual Conference, Dr. Yue Sun publishes study in the journal Developmental Cell, Student, faculty and staff volunteers serve community at 2024 Black Family Wellness Expo event, 19 VCU health sciences departments and schools ranked in top 50 for NIH funding for public institutions, VCU Pre-Dental Day, Dr. Carlos Smith Alumni Profile - UM Dentistry, Dental assistant honors grandfather, participant in Greensboro sit-in civil rights protest in 1960, Virginians feeling impact of nationwide dental hygienist shortage, VCU School of Dentistry serves underinsured families at Give Kids a Smile event, Dr. Shillpa Naavaal - Putting Prevention into Action: Prevention and Sealant Implementation Webinar, Dr. Duane Schafer Appointed to American Board of Pathology's Test Development and Advisory Committee, Virginia Foundation announces grants to improve dental care, A Joyful Life Remembered | MCV Foundation, VDA Scholarship provides peace of mind for third-year dental student Anneliese Goetz, Register today! Diversity Dialogues - A Black History Month Lecture, Dr. Myers - Four important facts about root canals, With nearly $1M federal grant, VCU School of Dentistry researcher examines the impact of Virginia’s new Medicaid dental policies, How a new VCU School of Dentistry building would benefit all Virginians, VCU Campus Tour featuring Sarah Heise, Dentistry Unlocks Matching Funds for Oral Cancer Research, VCU Department of Periodontics' national prominence on display at AAP Annual Meeting, How I found my research: Krista Dalton studies the genetics of cancer to give pediatric patients a brighter future, Orthodontist Makes Smiles, Holiday Season Brighter For Community, 100 Years of Dentistry in Virginia now available online, Ashley Stokes wins second-annual Hazel Luton Award for Staff Excellence, A Thanksgiving message from Dean Cooper, Patients Come First Podcast – Dr. Garry Myers – VHHA, Virginia Implant Excellence Week elevates restorative dentistry in the commonwealth, If teeth are so strong, why do they chip?, VCU School of Dentistry celebrates fourth-annual Inclusive Excellence Week, VCU School of Dentistry Awards Second Annual Superstar Scholarship, VCU researcher to be awarded grants totaling more than $6.3M to fight pediatric cancers, VCU SOD alumna, adjunct faculty to be installed as president of the VDHA, How much a healthy smile costs Richmond’s Latino residents, 4th Annual Inclusive Excellence Week, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, Mission of Mercy program provides dental care in Appalachian Virginia, Virginia Implant Excellence Week hosted by VCU School of Dentistry, Register for upcoming Dental Hygiene Open House, Dr. VaCora Oliver-Rainey awarded grant funding to support development of free digital textbook, VCU Dental Scholars, Dreamer to dentist: VCU School of Dentistry alum defies odds to make her dreams a reality, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month with Dr. Christina Meiners, Welcome to the Ramily Calvin Yeager!, Cavities are the leading cause for kids to miss class, VCU dentist says | VCU Health, VCU School of Dentistry awarded nearly $1M faculty loan repayment grant, Annual Symposium - Health Equity - Virginia Commonwealth University, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, Faculty Q&A: Drs. Yotom Rabinowitz, Daniela Mendonca and Christina Byerson, How VCU's Orofacial Pain Clinic was ahead of the curve, Dr. Renapurkar, Dr. Rhodes, Heavenli Hill - OMFS, Externship - Pediatric Dentistry - VCU School of Dentistry, Dr. Shillpa Naavaal Q&A on HPA Vaccines, Root Causes: Addressing Oral Health Disparities | Medical College of Virginia Foundation, Opportunity to Offer Oral Health License Plate in Virginia, Virginia Implant Excellence Week (VIEW), Wise MOM event provides life changing experience for patients and dental students, Rami Ammoun, D.D.S., performs the song Interstellar at VCU School of Dentistry, VCU Dentistry magazine, Healthcare grant allows regional dental clinic to provide more coverage, Richmond magazine's Top Dentists 2023 winners, Summer Safety: Summertime increases the chance of dental injuries | VCU Health, The Impact of Preventive Dental Services on Subsequent Dental Treatment for Children in Medicaid, Virginia Dental Association Foundation Opening Wide with Free Dental Care - ThePhilVA, VCU School of Dentistry - Programs and admissions, Day 4 Inclusive of All Improving Care For LGBTIQ+ Patients, Day 2: Trauma Informed Practice & the Health Needs of the LGBTQ+ Community - Melissa-Irene Jackson, Dr. Oonagh Loughran named associate dean for graduate studies, Going out with gratitude: Reflections from Dr. Michael Healy, S.D. Shanti named associate dean of student services at VCU School of Dentistry, Dr. Jeffrey Johnson named chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Home - VCU School of Dentistry, Dr. Patricia Dunbar | The KORE Women Podcast, Celebrating PRIDE at VCU School of Dentistry, Class of 2023: Military scholarships provide a path to dentistry for four graduates, Photos! 2023 Hooding Ceremony, Diversity Dialogues celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, #SWHRtalksHPV: Vaccination for Cancer Prevention - SWHR, 2023 Senior Awards Ceremony, Class of 2023: From rural Jordan to top dental student, Saleh Smadi is dedicated to caring for those most in need, Healthcare Digital - May 2023, VCU School of Dentistry 2023 Hooding Ceremony web stream, Giving Day 2023, An Afternoon of Generosity and Gratitude | Medical College of Virginia Foundation, Dr. Carlos Smith named associate dean for inclusive excellence, ethics and community engagement, Dean Lyndon Cooper receives Academy of Osseointegration’s William R. Laney Award, Pain Science: Why We Hurt and How to Heal, VCU School of Dentistry’s national prominence on display at ADEA Annual Session, DEI and Ethics Director Dr. Carlos Smith wins inaugural ADEA Faculty Leadership Award, Women's History Month 2023 - Diversity Dialogues, White Coat Ceremony celebrates transition from preclinical studies to dental care provider, M.S. program helps Alexis Fakunmoju grow her passion for research on a path to dentistry, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Black History Month 2023, VCU School of Dentistry brightens kids’ smiles at annual oral health event, ‘Exceptional dental students’ bring Charlottesville man to VCU School of Dentistry, Celebrating Black History Month with Drs. Rashondia W. Gaines, Rana Graham-Montaque & (Flora) Monique M. Phipps, ADEA eLearn: A Crisis in Health Equity: Black Men Missing in Dentistry, Request information about our graduate research programs, VCU study measures impact of Medicaid dental coverage for Virginia’s pregnant population | VCU Health, VCU breaks into top 50 of public research universities in the U.S., Professionalism and professional identity formation in dental students, Video: VCU School of Dentistry International Dentist Program, Video: VCU School of Dentistry Graduate Research Programs, Video: VCU School of Dentistry Advanced Education Programs, Video: VCU School of Dentistry Dental Hygiene Program, Video: VCU School of Dentistry Doctor of Dental Surgery Program, Increasing access to care through service learning with the Johnson Health Center, School of Dentistry magazine - Fall 2022, Department of Periodontics announces graduate program leadership changes, The roots of medical mistrust, Support the VCU School of Dentistry, VCU School of Dentistry faculty members earn ‘prestigious’ diplomate certifications, MCV Foundation awards $4M to VCU to advance student DEI on health sciences campus, Lyndon Cooper receives lifetime achievement award from the American College of Prosthodontists, Join us for a special edition of Diversity Dialogues, VCU School of Dentistry receives NIH funding for collaborative research to improve children’s oral health, Dental Students Serve Disabled Residents Through Clinical Rotation | Medical College of Virginia Foundation, VCU scientists pinpoint druggable target in aggressive breast cancer, VCU researchers contribute to Virginia Health Catalyst Summit, Diversity Dialogues - Dr. Ana López-Fuentes, Heather Tuthill to be installed as new president of the Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Association, Apply online for VCU Dental Scholars!, Column: The opioid crisis impacted me professionally and personally. Now I am asking Congress to act., Eddie Chae, PhD, receives ACS IRG grant, VCU HSDA spearheads efforts to enhance care for Hispanic/Latinx community, Marion Manski named director of Dental Hygiene program at VCU School of Dentistry, Register for the 3rd Annual Inclusive Excellence Week, Giving - Hazel Luton Award for Staff Excellence, Registration for The Color of Care film screening, Dentistry, ethics and DEI: Catching up with Dr. Carlos Smith, VCU Alumni Stars, Oral Health & Breast Cancer, Diversity Dialogues - Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month, New Oral Facial Surgery Clinic opens at VCU Dental Care, Externship - VCU Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Wise MoM event showcases service at the heart of VCU School of Dentistry, Tongue Tie Continuing Education Course, Dental Hygiene Open House, Connect with our D.D.S. students using UniBuddy!, Get to know our new IDP Class of 2025!, VCU pipeline program assists underrepresented students in their path to dental school, Novel targeted therapy could be effective treatment option for deadly childhood cancer, Dr. Ammoun named Revere Scholar, News: Students get a taste of dental school in the Summer Academic Enrichment Program, News: Class of 2022 students reflect on ‘unforgettable’ clinical service-learning program, VCU School of Dentistry admissions, Learn more about our programs..