Dental school welcomes new research faculty members

Oonagh Loughran, B.S., Ph.D., recently joined the VCU School of Dentistry as director of research management. She will help promote and develop research with the school along with providing support in the expansion of research … Continue reading

Winnebagos bring dental alumni together

“Winnebago” is not a word one often associates with dentistry, but mentioning it to a member of the School of Dentistry Class of 1983 surely will elicit hearty laughter. Reunion and Alumni Weekend 2013 is … Continue reading

Georgia on our mind at the Hinman Dental Meeting

Each year, thousands of dentists and other dental professionals flock to Atlanta, Ga. for the annual Hinman Dental Meeting. This March, the VCU School of Dentistry hosted an alumni/student reception during the three-day conference thanks … Continue reading

VCU Schools of Nursing and Dentistry Establish Integrated Health Center to Offer Preventive Care

Angela Flagg VCU School of Nursing flaggal@vcu.edu The VCU Schools of Nursing and Dentistry have partnered with Virginia Premier Health Plan Inc. to establish an innovative model of health care that is expected to enhance … Continue reading

School of Dentistry celebrates women at annual WISDM event

The 21st annual WISDM (Women in Science, Dentistry & Medicine) Leadership Conference took place on Friday, March 22 and drew a crowd of nearly 100 participants from across the MCV Campus. Dr. Bhavna Shroff (M.P.A. … Continue reading

Dentistry alumni honor mentor with scholarship

VCU School of Dentistry alumni living in and around Utah gathered to reconnect with classmates at the annual Utah Dental Association Convention in February. Although the food and camaraderie were wonderful, the real highlight of … Continue reading

Faculty member pens new novel

February Faculty and Staff Features 2013 Edward G. Kardos, Director of Development for Major Gifts, VCU School of Dentistry Kardos recently published his latest book, “Elias and the Legend of Sirok,” through Graygate Publishing. It … Continue reading

Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation creates $500,000 endowed scholarship

The VCU School of Dentistry has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation to create a new endowed scholarship. The grant is part of $1.1 million in grants the Delta … Continue reading

Pediatric Dentistry@VCU offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile day

Free services available for children in need of dental care Pediatric Dentistry@VCU, located on the MCV Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, will offer free services to children in need of dental care that do not … Continue reading

Faculty member cited as expert on braces for adults

Dr. Steven J. Lindauer, professor and chairman of the Department of Orthodontics, lent his expertise to the Richmond Times Dispatch for an article on adults and braces. Lindauer described the three types of braces and … Continue reading