Collaboration Ensures New Dentists Are Licensed During the Pandemic

2020-09-15

Millions of Americans with toothaches, loose fillings, and sore gums cannot wait to get back to their dentists. The good news is that by working

Dugoni Students Take Simulation-Based Dental Licensing Exams

2020-06-11

Due to San Francisco’s shelter in place orders, the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry took a new approach for its Spring Quarter and in

Grants to Support Research Into Smoking’s Impact on Oral Health

2019-08-19

Two research projects at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry recently received funding from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP),

Virtual Dental Museum Explores the Patron Saint of Dentistry

2017-11-22

As diets in Western Europe began to include more starchy foods in the 14th century, dental discomfort began to grow with no remedy in sight,

Dugoni Celebrates White Coat Ceremony

2017-07-31

University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry celebrated its 19th annual White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, July 22, to mark the beginning

Online Museum Chronicles the History of the Toothbrush

2017-01-16

Everybody has one—or at least they should. But have you ever wondered about where the humble toothbrush came from? Then check out the latest online

Dugoni Offering Free Dental Care to Veterans This Week

2016-11-09

Each November 11, the United States honors its veterans. But in addition to the formal ceremonies honoring their service, many organizations reach out to do

Virtual Dental Homes Prove Effective in Six-Year Study

2016-08-04

Thanks to technology, patients no longer need to physically visit the dentist’s office. Now, dental professionals can treat patients wherever they may be, such as

Dr. Nader Nadershahi Named Dean of Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

2016-06-23

Nader Nadershahi, DDS, EdD, MBA, has been named dean of the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific in San

Report Urges Expansion of Virtual Dental Homes

2016-04-11

The State of California’s independent Little Hoover Commission has released a report saying that Denti-Cal, the state’s Medicaid dental program, underserves its 13 million clients

Dugoni Offers Veterans Reduced-Fee Services

2015-11-20

Discharged members of the armed services no longer get dental coverage through the Veterans Health Administration, due to budgetary constraints. The Arthur A. Dugoni School

Virtual Dental Homes Improve Care and Cut Costs

2015-10-01

Residents of Kingsley Manor in Hollywood, Calif, no longer have to find a way to get to the dentist’s office. The office has come to