When Army veteran Gilberto Rivera arrived for his Columbia dental appointment, he didn’t expect he and his provider would share such a close military connection.
A new collaboration between the College of Dental Medicine and NYSDA will enhance access to dental services for underserved communities in Northern Manhattan.
The CUIMC deans invite everyone in the CUIMC community to observe the Juneteenth holiday as a time of reflection and resolve and help our nation move toward a more equitable society.
A new community practice at CUIMC is helping to meet the dentistry needs of local residents with evening and Saturday appointments for general dentistry, periodontics, and restorative services.
The Hispanic Student Dental Association chapter at Columbia’s College of Dental Medicine placed third in the 2020 Orgullo (Pride) Competition for its video providing oral hygiene guidance to kids.
Kyle Sevel, who helped found the College of Dental Medicine's first LGBTQ+ organization, received a Dr. David Whiston Leadership Award from the American Dental Association Foundation.
Using stem cells from pig fat, a team led by Columbia engineers grew anatomically precise jawbones, including associated cartilage, that successfully replaced the pig's temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
Columbia dental students in the Hispanic Student Dental Association are finding ways to promote oral health in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic without compromising safety.
Along with video conferencing for classes, Columbia's College of Dental Medicine is introducing students to telehealth and utilizing new software to educate students during the COVID-19 pandemic.