Founded in 1973, the School of Dental Medicine (SDM) is one of the six health sciences schools of Stony Brook Medicine. Renowned for its excellent educational and clinical programs, the SDM is a leader in innovative and technically advanced curriculum, translational research, cutting-edge technology, and in the delivery of oral health care services in its clinical facility, the Dental Care Center (DCC). The SDM is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and the New York State Education Department. It provides the population of New York State with highly trained oral health care professionals, contributes to scientific knowledge through its active programs in research, and participates in community service through its programs in continuing education and the provision of dental care to more than 15,000 patients each year.
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Stony Brook, NY 11794, US
We're excited to welcome back alumni who are celebrating milestone graduation anniversaries at our inaugural Alumni Class Reunion over Homecoming Weekend. Click to see what's on tap and to register! https://lnkd.in/ebazvZnp
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Stony Brook University's student newspaper, The Statesman, caught up with our very own clinical dean, Brian Howe, to learn more about his role here at the SDM, and the goals he has for the future.
Join our team here at Stony Brook. See what positions we're hiring for next! https://lnkd.in/eNqrvJ9f
We are excited to welcome Kevin Tuttle, MHA, FACHE to Stony Brook!
Patricia Swanson, Pros '18, Director of Predoctoral Prosthodontics and Clinical Assistant Professor here at Stony Brook, was recently featured in ADA News! Take a peek.
We're looking for a director of dental student education in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. Apply now!
Congratulations to Reneida Reyes, DDS '78, this year's recipient of the School of Dental Medicine's Distinguished Alumnus Award. Dr. Reyes is currently the section chief of pediatric dentistry at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, a position she held while also maintaining a private practice until 2022. Among her many roles in organized dentistry, she served as president of the American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation’s board of directors from 2014 to 2016. https://lnkd.in/ghXED3uN
It's #GivingDay2024 at Stony Brook! Visit https://lnkd.in/eFtF2KAy to learn how you can help students from Health Professional Shortage Areas pursue a career in dentistry and ultimately practice in regions of the state that need oral healthcare services the most. See how Mary Truhlar, DDS '84, and her late husband, Richard Truhlar, DDS '83, are doing just that.
Mark your calendar and plan to #HoldDoorsOpen by making a gift to fund SDM scholarships for students from Dental Healthcare Professional Shortage Areas in New York during #SBUGivingDay on March 27. You can even get started today by visiting https://lnkd.in/eQMvknnK!
Have an update you'd like to share for the next edition of On the Cusp? Email your Class Note to sdmcomms@stonybrookmedicine.edu. https://lnkd.in/geJXEBe3