Announcements
Dental school provides free screenings for children
Appointments are required, and space is limited. To schedule an appointment for the free services, call 304-293-0401.
Dental school alumni watch: Dr. Uyen Nguyen
During the International Orthodontic Congress in Yokohama, Japan, the Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society will recognize West Virginia University School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics researchers and alumni for a study using a novel expansion appliance to correct posterior crossbite in young adults.
Vice dean role will expand administrative leadership within dental school
Fotinos Panagakos, DMD, PhD, MA, MBA, associate dean of research at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, has been named the dental school’s vice dean for administration and research.
Dental school faculty and staff receive progress report from dean
To begin a new decade, West Virginia University School of Dentistry dean Dr. Anthony ‘Tom’ Borgia, welcomed faculty and staff to the spring 2020 semester with a word of thanks.
Train to become a certified tobacco treatment specialist
This course is for professionals in the fields of medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, public health, social work, respiratory therapy and addiction counseling.
Dean Borgia reviews dental school accomplishments in 2019
Solid partnerships prompted so many positives in 2019. A number of events led to the dental school being able to reach a broader community of patients to improve oral health and enhance overall wellness where we live, teach and treat. Dr. Anthony 'Tom' Borgia, dean of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, shares a compilation of updates below.
2020 dental hygiene degree candidates present two years of research findings
The uniquely integrated four-year baccalaureate curriculum includes a research focus to help students pursue professional development in oral healthcare.
Project Smiles fundraiser to help dental patients in need
A fundraiser using unique jewelry created with orthodontics brackets could help improve the oral health of those in dire need.
Video: Dr. Anthony (Tom) Borgia presents Day of Giving message
November 13, 2019 is the Day of Giving. Dean Borgia explains plans for transformations at the dental school.