Announcements
School of Dentistry periodontist earns perfect score on oral exam; Invited to guest lecture in Chennai, India
Arif Salman Abdul Shakore, BDS, MDS, MDSc, recently earned a perfect score during the oral exam administered by the American Board of Periodontology (ABP). Dr. Salman is a board-certified periodontist and assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics.
School of Dentistry Mesaros Lectureship focuses on gum disease and diabetes
The lectureship is designed to bring to campus clinicians and researchers who are working on key issues in oral health.
WVU School of Dentistry takes tobacco cessation efforts on the road
During the recent 2019 West Virginia legislative session, Senate Bill 348 was voted down in the House Health Committee. The bill would have raised the legal age to use tobacco in West Virginia to 21. At the WVU School of Dentistry, faculty responds.
Choose your provider at the WVU School of Dentistry
Patients can consider the length of appointment, treatment costs and provider experience when determining which School of Dentistry clinic is right for them.
Scholarships available for tobacco cessation continuing education
More than 20 scholarships are available for health care professionals interested in the School of Dentistry continuing education program on tobacco cessation treatment.
WVU dental school helps give kids a smile
The WVU School of Dentistry Pediatrics Clinic opens 135 appointments for children to receive exams and more than $100 worth of services.
School of Dentistry inclement weather announcement Thursday, Jan. 31
WVU has announced that the University will be closed Thursday afternoon.
School of Dentistry Inclement Weather Plan
As a patient care facility, the WVU School of Dentistry clinics at the Health Sciences Center and Suncrest Towne Centre WILL OPERATE AS NORMAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30. All students, residents, faculty, and staff involved in direct patient care should plan to be here as normally scheduled. Tomorrow, THURSDAY, January 31, all School of Dentistry clinics will be closed from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Our clinics will resume normal operation at 1:00 PM THURSDAY.
Dentistry alumni association president shares message for the new year
"It gives me pride to see where this association started and where we are currently. I am asking that you take a moment and reflect back to your days at the school and where you are today."
School of Dentistry highlighted in Comcast feature
The WVU School of Dentistry is providing dental students and residents with real life experience through partnerships with Wheeling Health Right and the corporate world that provides cutting edge tools and technology.