Augusto Saldarriaga, DDS, MS, FACP, is the Director of the Division of Prosthodontics, effective today, May 12. Keith Mays, DDS, MS, PhD, announced the appointment in an email to the School of Dentistry community in April.
Hosted by Continuing Dental Education and the Office of Research and Discovery, Research Day brings together experts across the discipline to discuss cutting-edge discoveries and showcase progress made at the school and beyond.
Heather J. Conrad, DMD, MS, FACP, FRCD(C), associate professor of prosthodontics, has been named the Chair of the Department of Restorative Sciences effective January 1, 2024.
Erik Solberg, DDS, adjunct associate professor of prosthodontics, obtained Diplomate Status in the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry.
Sangeeta Yadav, BDS, MDS, adjunct associate professor of prosthodontics, received the Dr. Jacob Hyson Award for the best scientific article in the Journal of Prosthetic and Implant Dentistry.
A collaboration with the University of Minnesota Medical School and other head and neck surgeons will seek to improve the quality of life of cancer patients who require prosthodontic rehabilitation.