School of Dental Medicine

Student researcher showing research project

Innovation, Research, and Entrepreneurship on Display in Farmington

Summer Research Day celebrates accomplishments of UConn student researchers in the TIP Innovation Fellowship and Health Research programs

Class of 2027 UConn dental student Marcus A. Costa talking to investors about his healthy chewing gum invention. (Photo by Lauren Woods)

UConn Health Innovators Pitch Inventions to Industry and Investors

Inaugural ‘Innovation Catalyst’ event empowers innovators at UConn Health to transform their exciting research ideas into ventures

CT AHEC Urban Service Track/AHEC (UST/AHEC) scholar alums from UConn's medical and dental school attending the national AHEC conference (CT AHEC Photo).

National Impact for CT AHEC and its Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars from UConn Health

UST/AHEC Scholars alumni from UConn's dental and medical schools present at the National AHEC Organization Conference.

Thanh Nguyen, associate professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering, and his team of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows

Nguyen’s Injectable Piezoelectric Gel Could Treat Osteoarthritis without Surgery

Backed by a $2.3M grant from the NIH and NIH/NIBIB, Thanh Nguyen will stimulate cartilage regeneration in large animal models

two faculty headshot

Lepowsky, Lurie Honored by Alma Maters

The Dean and Professor received alumni honors from Columbia, UCLA

student presenting research

Dental Students Showcase Educational Research Projects

ADEA Academic Dental Career Fellowship encourages pursuit of academic dentistry

A group of dentists and hospital leaders posing outside of the building

Partnering to Provide Dental Care to Special Needs Patients

UConn dental residents gain experience practicing at Hospital for Special Care

group portrait of 12 in conference room with menstrual products on table in front of "Championing Menstrual Equity" sign

Taking on Period Poverty

UConn public health, medical, dental students address menstrual inequity in Hartford

Dr. Bina Katechia Honored by American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Katechia recognized for excellence in education

Awards Given to Support Dental Faculty Development

Two faculty receive first-ever Dr. Marion Frank award to pursue research program development