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October 16, 2019

Valerie Yokley Received the Sparky D. Dragon Customer Service Award

Congratulations to Valerie Yokley, Dental Assistant II, Department of Orthodontics, who received the Sparky D. Dragon Customer Service Award!

October 1, 2019

Amy Seagraves Awarded with the 1st Blair Endowed Scholarship

Congratulations to Dr. Amy Seagraves for receiving the 1st Blair Endowed Scholarship!

September 30, 2019

UIC College of Dentistry Tooth Alignment for Adults

Guide to Tooth Alignment for Adults

If you’re an adult considering treatment options for getting your teeth straightened — you’re in luck. Today, there are a lot of options to resolve a wide range of orthodontic issues for a straighter, more aesthetically pleasing smile. UIC orthodontists can help guide you to the choice that’s best for you and your needs.

September 6, 2019

UIC College of Dentistry How High Students Can Prepare for Dental School Now

How High School Students Can Prepare for Dental School Now

As a high school student, you may be wondering what you can do to prepare for a career in dentistry. From taking the right science classes to volunteering and working on handskills, there are many things that you can do right now to prepare for dental school.

September 6, 2019

How to Practice Hand Skills Before Dental School

A dentist must be able to work with precision on an extremely small scale. This requires exceptional hand-eye coordination to ensure the safety of patients and proficiency in the use of many different instruments. Here are some ways to practice hand skills before dental school.

August 27, 2019

Simulation Training for Dental Students

As leaders in health care delivery, translational research and education across multiple diverse disciplines, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry and UI Health are committed to training the health care leaders of the future. A key element in our curriculum is training using medical simulation techniques.

August 9, 2019

Congratulations, Drs. Haas and Lugakingira!

Two College Alumni Earn Prestigious 2019 UIC Alumni Association Awards

We are thrilled to announce that two UIC College of Dentistry alumni have been selected to receive the esteemed UICAA awards this fall. Congratulations, Drs. Haas and Lugakingira!

August 8, 2019

Dr. Andrew Haas Received the “Distinguished Service Award”

Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Haas for receiving the “Distinguished Service Award”. The award is presented to individuals or couples whose consistent, exceptional, and meritorious service to the University has made a significant impact on the institution’s overall welfare and the advancement of its mission.

August 6, 2019

The Many Costs (Financial and Well-Being) of Poor Oral Health

Financial limitations often prevent people from getting timely dental care. The negative impacts of poor dental health go well beyond just having bad teeth -- they also affect health, employment and well-being.

August 2, 2019

Welcome Cruise for New Orthodontic Residents 2019

As a tradition of the UIC Department of Orthodontics, almost 30 residents and faculty spent an amazing evening at Anita Dee II Cruise to welcome the first year orthodontic residents.

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