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Tag: UNC School of Dentistry

shows a glass case with Deah and Yusor's white jackets
Posted inOral Health

UNC Dental School encourages students to ‘Live Like Deah’

by Anne Blythe June 13, 2019November 13, 2019

By Anne Blythe On the first floor of the UNC-Chapel Hill dental school, a display case holds two white coats, folded and framed in remembrance of Deah Shaddy Barakat and Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha. Several awards dedicated to their lives are prominently exhibited inside the case, too. Deah was midway through his second year at the […]

shows a woman caring for a patient who is in the dental chair. She has a gown, goggles and gloves on, and is looking at a teledentistry camera that's in the office.
Posted inOral Health

Will North Carolina dig its teeth into teledentistry?

by Anne Blythe May 15, 2019November 13, 2019
Treatment chairs at the new ECU affiliated dental clinic based at Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Bill Would Study Rural Medical Education, Ease the Way for More Dentists

by Rose Hoban June 15, 2018June 14, 2018
Shows a group of people wearing medical uniforns, along with christmas sweaters, etc and also wearing silly reindeer antlers on their heads.
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Loan Repayment for Providers Serving the Poor Becomes Political Football

by Rose Hoban January 5, 2018January 23, 2019
A folding chair has an addres taped to the back and on the seat is a card labeled "eviction"
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Dental Students Get A Lesson in Empathy

by Leah Asmelash July 6, 2017July 7, 2017

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