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GPR director, Dr. Samantha Parad, reflects on her journey from nursing to dentistry and the experiences that continue to shape her work.

Katherine France, the new director of HSDM’s Advanced Graduate Education Program in Oral Medicine, shares her vision for training the next generation of specialists, the evolving role of oral medicine, and the opportunities ahead for the field.

Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Heidelberg University receive a strategic partnership grant to advance global oral health research in underserved communities.

Meet the newest advanced graduate education students at Harvard School of Dental Medicine as they begin specialty training, research, and leadership journeys.

Dental education leaders from the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. convened at HSDM to develop priorities for the future of dental education.

HSDM Alumni Days and Reunion welcomed more than 80 graduates back to campus for a weekend of learning, recognition, and reconnecting across generations.

HSDM's Class of 2026 celebrated Commencement and Class Day as 52 graduates earned DMD, MMSc, and DMSc degrees. View the highlights.

HSDM’s enhanced geriatric dentistry curriculum prepares dental students to care for older adults through hands-on simulations, interprofessional training, and community-based clinical experiences.

Amy Lin, DMD26, reflects on mentorship, community outreach, and improving access to care as she prepares for a pediatric dentistry residency through HSDM and Boston Children's Hospital.

Oliver Viera, MMSc26, found his calling in prosthodontics, where science, artistry, and patient care intersect. At HSDM, he balanced complex reconstructive cases, mentorship, and new fatherhood while helping restore patients’ smiles and confidence.

Graduating student Jeeshriya Rajan reflects on leadership, mentorship, and the community she helped foster at Harvard School of Dental Medicine