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June 3, 2024

Going the distance

Linda Edgar, who applied to the UW School of Dentistry after 15 years as a school teacher, is now the president of the American Dental Association.


September 11, 2021

It's oral history

From the Bagley Hall attic to global outreach: The School of Dentistry celebrates 75 years.


August 18, 2017

Antonio Lopez-Ibarra, tri city dental

'We came here to contribute'

As an undocumented immigrant, he dreaded going to the dentist. Now he goes the extra mile to put his patients at ease.


September 1, 2016

New age of dentistry

Going to the dentist has never been as unpleasant as it’s often made out to be. But new technology and a new teaching philosophy is about to dispel that myth for good. Say ahhh.


March 1, 2007

The metal debate

A pioneering UW study confirms that metal dental fillings are safe, but critics still aren't satisfied.


September 1, 2006

For kids' oral health

Thomas H. Morton, ’75, and Kyoko Awamura, ’87, ’91, ’96, share a passion for children’s oral health. They recently established the Pediatric Dentistry/Oral Biology Leadership on Children’s Oral Health Research Endowed Fellowship.


December 1, 2001

Dentistry chair

To honor his mentors, Lloyd Chapman and his wife, Kay, donated $1 million to endow the Lloyd and Kay Chapman Chair for Oral Health at the UW School of Dentistry.