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Dental student examining a patient

Smile Kentucky! treatment day provides dental care for kids

Bullitt County Elementary School children visited the dental school for free dental care provided by University of Louisville School of Dentistry dental students, pediatric dentistry residents and dental faculty.

Anže Tavčar in Rio de Janeiro

Former Olympian eyes a new prize: Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry

After competing at the last Olympic Games, Anže Tavčar is now completing his DMD degree at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. To be successful in both dentistry and competitive swimming, Tavčar says "repetition is key.”

3D printed swab

3D printed swabs developed at UofL to help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits

UofL’s Additive Manufacturing Institute of Science & Technology (AMIST), along with faculty and students in the Schools of Dentistry, Engineering and Medicine have created a swab made of a pliable resin material.