Students & Residents Articles

Hands using a nanodrop in a lab.
Faculty, Research, Students & Residents Articles

Four CDA Journal Articles Highlight Faculty-Student Research Collaborations

Recent publications have spanned topics from molar restorations to early orthodontic treatment outcomes to the role of school nurses in oral health education.

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Yi-Ling Loo wearing a white lab coat
Students & Residents Articles

From Mentee to Mentor

From Mentee to Mentor

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Students & Residents Articles

IMBWI Ushers in a New Era of Student Self-Care

Initiative supports a comprehensive program to support D.D.S. students in balancing intense academic and clinical schedules with personal well-being activities.

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Faculty, Students & Residents Articles

Inside the Dental Public Health Selective Course

The UCLA School of Dentistry's Section of Public and Population Health now offers a course titled Selective in Dental Public Health.

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Front Page Articles, Students & Residents Articles

Introducing the Integrative Mind-Body Wellness Initiative

Introducing the Integrative Mind-Body Wellness Initiative

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Sara Ardehali and Mitra Mogharabi-Ardehali
Alumni and Friends, Front Page Articles, Students & Residents Articles

It’s a Family Affair for the Class of 2023

It’s a Family Affair for the Class of 2023

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Joseph Mullen: Class of 2020
Leadership, Students & Residents Articles

Joseph Mullen: Class of 2020

Joseph Mullen: Class of 2020

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Livier Mora at her UCLA undergraduate commencement
Front Page Articles, News Hero, Students & Residents Articles

Keeping Her Eyes on the Goal, Despite the Obstacles

Keeping Her Eyes on the Goal, Despite the Obstacles

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After serving seven years in the United States Navy, Lauren Chapman enrolled at the UCLA School of Dentistry in 2020 and was elected as Associated Student Body Class President, holding that position all four years
Front Page Articles, Students & Residents Articles

Lauren Chapman, D.D.S. ‘24: From the Ship’s Bridge to Dental Bridges

Lauren Chapman, D.D.S. ‘24: From the Ship’s Bridge to Dental Bridges

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Layla Fijany: Class of 2020
Leadership, Students & Residents Articles

Layla Fijany: Class of 2020

Layla Fijany: Class of 2020

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Busting Myths about the COVID-19 Vaccine
Students & Residents Articles

Let's Talk About the COVID-19 Vaccine

Let's Talk About the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Group in lab coats, posing in a dental clinic
Front Page Articles, News Hero, Students & Residents Articles

Long in the Tooth: UCLA–Japan Dentistry Exchange Program Marks Three Decades

Long in the Tooth: UCLA–Japan Dentistry Exchange Program Marks Three Decades

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Martin Jarmond, standing with hands clasped, atop UCLA's Janss Steps
Front Page Articles, Students & Residents Articles

Martin Jarmond to Deliver 2024 Commencement Address

Martin Jarmond to Deliver 2024 Commencement Address

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88 dental students in blue scrubs
Students & Residents Articles

Meet the D.D.S. Class of 2028

The 88-member cohort boasts the highest average undergraduate grade point average (3.87) of any entering cohort in the School's 60-year history.

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Philanthropy Articles, Students & Residents Articles

Mentoring Summit Aims to Expand Dentistry

50 high school students from Santa Monica High School and Westchester High Schools experienced a day in the life of a UCLA dental student.

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