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Author: Julie Rathbun

November 14, 1996

Dental simulators revolutionize training of future dentists

Students at the 91探花 School of Dentistry will no longer practice root canals on dental molds clamped to work benches or held in the palms of their hands. Instead, students will perfect dental techniques on their own “patients”– dental simulators designed to provide a state-of-the-art learning environment that most closely resembles a real-life clinical setting.

October 28, 1996

Are dental fillings harmful to kids’ health? 91探花researchers to begin study examining safety of mercury amalgams in children

Nearly 150 years since dentists started using mercury in fillings, researchers at the 91探花 School of Dentistry are beginning one of the first studies specifically aimed at determining whether such fillings are safe for children.