A Game Changer: Harold Hamm commits largest gift in OU history to lift health of Oklahoma, name Health Campus
The University of Oklahoma today announced an historic $150 million gift from Harold Hamm, the largest single gift in university history, to lift the health of Oklahoma by advancing health education, research and discovery, strengthening the state’s health care workforce and accelerating...
Longtime College of Dentistry Faculty Member Honored With Named Conference
For 46 years and counting, G. Frans Currier, D.D.S., M.S.D., M.Ed., has been a faculty member at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. This year, the American Association of Orthodontists recognized his service with a conference named in his honor and the opportunity to give a lecture...
University of Oklahoma Launches Project 200, a Generational Investment in Oklahoma’s Future
The University of Oklahoma today announced Project 200, a generational investment in research, talent and infrastructure designed to move Oklahoma forward by strengthening the health of its people, growing the state’s economy and expanding opportunity for the future.
OU College of Dentistry Provides Free Dental Care During Kids’ Day
On Saturday, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry provided free cleanings, fillings and crowns to 109 children during the college’s annual Kids’ Day. The event was sponsored in part by the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation and was held at the college in Oklahoma City....
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Oklahoma Dental Foundation Launch Mobile Clinic to Expand Oral Health Care in Panhandle
GUYMON – As part of their mission to expand access to oral health care across Oklahoma, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry and the Oklahoma Dental Foundation (ODF) have launched a mobile dental clinic in Guymon, offering services for patients of all ages. The clinic, a key...
OU College of Dentistry Receives $2.1 Million Grant to Expand Pediatric Residency
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry has earned a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to expand the workforce of pediatric dentists in Oklahoma and increase access to comprehensive oral health care.
First-of-Its-Kind Pediatric Dental Residency Marks Milestone in Specialized Care
The first and only pediatric dentistry residency program and associated clinic in the state recently celebrated one year of serving Oklahoma’s children. The University of Oklahoma Pediatric Dentistry Residency Clinic, located in Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health, serves the...
More than 200 Medical, Dental Students Receive White Coats
On July 18, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences welcomed incoming students from the Colleges of Medicine and Dentistry during a pair of White Coat Ceremonies, celebrating the beginning of their journeys into education and service.
OU College of Dentistry Leader Earns Mentor of the Year Honor
Tim Fagan, D.D.S., MS, a clinical professor, chair of the Department of Developmental Sciences and head of the Division of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, has been honored as the Ronald A. Bell Mentor of the Year. The award is from the College of Diplomates...
OU College of Dentistry Faculty Helps Lead National Effort in Craniofacial Surgery Awareness
OU College of Dentistry’s Dr. Paul Tiwana is helping lead national efforts in cleft and craniofacial care as the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery recognizes National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month this July.
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry Students Train on New Laser Technology
The latest advancement in laser technology has arrived at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry clinics, offering patients the most modern option for pain relief, bleeding control, bacteria removal and more.
Oklahoma Middle, High School Students Discover Dentistry During University of Oklahoma Event
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry recently hosted the Discovering Dentistry Symposium presented by the non-profit organization, Planet Smilez, to inspire and educate middle and high school students about careers in dentistry as part of an effort to address critical workforce gaps...
OU Students Honored For Achieving Perfect Grade-point Average
Two hundred and twelve University of Oklahoma students eligible to participate in graduation ceremonies maintained a perfect 4.0 grade-point average throughout their academic program at OU. Of the total, 140 reside in Oklahoma.
OU College of Dentistry Honors Student Research at Scientific Day
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry held its 44th Annual Scientific Day on Thursday, March 27. This event offers dental and dental hygiene students and residents the opportunity to present the culmination of their research projects. Faculty and area dentists and hygienists also...
OU College of Dentistry Provides Free Dental Care During Kids’ Day
Inspiring Women's History Month Event in Partnership with ReMerge
OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms
As more patients report using cannabis in a state where medical marijuana is legal, researchers across several disciplines at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences are uncovering insight into the effects of cannabis use on sedation and cancer symptoms.
OU Health Sciences Opens Innovative Lab Space
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences recently announced the opening of more than 29,100 square feet of new laboratory space at University Research Park in Oklahoma City. The innovative facility represents an $11 million investment in OU’s strategic plan to become a top-tier...
OU College of Dentistry Provides Free Dental Care at Kids’ Day
On Saturday, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry provided free cleanings, fillings and crowns to 74 children during the college’s annual Kids’ Day. The event was sponsored in part by the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation and was held at the college in Oklahoma City.
Assistant Dean Isabel Rambob, DDS, FICD, Elected to International College of Dentists Foundation Board of Trustees