Announcements
Ivanoff joins WVU dental school’s restorative dentistry department
Chris Ivanoff, DDS, a professor, researcher and provider, has joined the faculty in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at West Virginia University School of Dentistry.
American Dental Hygiene Association recognizes WVU hygienists for service and excellence
The American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) held its annual conference July 7-9, 2023 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. ADHA 100th Annual Conference at McCormick Place in Chicago, was indeed a special occasion, a celebration of the organization’s milestone of 100 years of leadership in oral health.
Private practitioners recognized for long-standing involvement in dental school’s rural rotation program
Over three decades, West Virginia University School of Dentistry’s Rural Health Program in Dentistry and Clinical Assessment, commonly referred to by faculty and students simply as rural rotation, has impacted more than 275,000 individuals providing 286,000 dental procedures to patients across the state.
Dental school faculty and students impress upon importance of inclusivity
Dental hygiene student Sydney White is a Diversity Ambassador.
WVU dental school oral medicine provider and professor receives WVU Chancellor's Award
A West Virginia University School of Dentistry faculty member and WVU Dental* provider is among the individuals and teams recognized at the September Health Sciences Chancellor’s Awards ceremony.
Student-written oath of professionalism recited at WVU dental school clinic induction ceremony
The American Dental Association’s document on Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct is a “written expression of the obligations arising from the implied contract between the dental profession and society.” It encompasses sections on patient autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice and veracity.
Students achieve dreams through scholarships
Jaliyah Hubbard, of Weirton, W.Va., has dreamed of being a dentist since she was in fifth grade. She was inspired by her own childhood experience with braces and her mother’s career as an orthodontic assistant.
Golf scramble to support dental school student organization
WVU School of Dentistry Delta Sigma Delta chapter is hosting its second annual 4-person golf Scramble.
Prep for fall with WVU School of Dentistry gear
The order deadline for the latest apparel sale hosted by SPEA (Student Professionalism and Ethics Association in dentistry) is August 22. Orders can be placed online.
Dental hygiene alumna recognized with best of show ribbon at WV state fair
Margaret Epperly developed a passion for photography shortly after attending West Virginia University School of Dentistry as a dental hygiene student.