Variety re-affirms commitment to kids

December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Dentistry, News Release

Hundreds of children at close to 20 inner-city schools in Winnipeg will continue to receive proper and thorough oral health care thanks to Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba, in conjunction with the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Manitoba.
On December 2, the Manitoba charity confirmed the renewal of their sponsorship of the Variety […]

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U of M commits to helping kids smile

December 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Advisory, Dentistry, News, Outreach

A major funding announcement involving a children’s charity and the University of Manitoba will occur tomorrow, December 2, at 10 am.
The event will highlight Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba’s renewed funding commitment to the Variety Children’s Dental Outreach Program at the Faculty of Dentistry on the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.
Made possible through the […]

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All-Manitoba Class to Don White Coats

September 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Dentistry, News Release

The future of oral health-care in Manitoba begins today at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.
Beginning at 3:30 p.m., 55 young men and women will don the white coat of oral health as part of their induction to oral health public service in Manitoba.
The Faculty of Dentistry officially welcomes 29 members of the Class of […]

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Dentistry’s Class of 2015 to be Composed Entirely of Manitobans

August 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Dentistry, News Release

It’s the first time in more than two decades that the 29 places in the first-year Faculty of Dentistry class will be filled by students who all reside within Manitoba’s borders. It may even be longer as current admissions records date back only 20 years.
“Students in Manitoba have clearly demonstrated their interest in pursuing their […]

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The Terror of Tobacco

March 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Biology, Dentistry, News Release

The link between tobacco and periodontal disease, as examined by a renowned academic from Harvard University, highlights Research Day 2011 at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Dentistry.
Taru Kinnunen, director of the Tobacco Dependence Treatment and Research Program at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, will deliver the keynote address on Wednesday, March 9, at […]

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