Dental

04 October 2023

New simulation centre to train next generation of dentists

The University of Sydney School of Dentistry bolsters dentistry learning experience with $9.4 million investment in new simulation facilities.

20 April 2023

Transforming oral health care by bridging education gaps

In Australia, there are only 25 registered specialists in Special Needs Dentistry. Dr Archana Pradhan seeks to explore opportunities for collaboration in clinical placements and research related to people with special needs and the elderly.

21 March 2023

Harnessing AI to improve the future of oral health

What if going to the dentist could help identify the impacts of social determinants and how they interact? Hanna Pethani, PhD student in Biomedical Informatics and Digital Health, and her team are developing a ChatGPT-like system that could make this a reality.

29 November 2022

The global complexities of oral health

After almost 20 years in the making, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Oral Health Status Report was recently released, revealing that half of world’s population suffers from diseases of teeth, gums or the mouth.