In his research, Dr. Jay Patel, is at the forefront of integrating AI into oral health care. Now he’s bringing that expertise and knowledge about AI into the clinic and classroom. His goal? To make training more personalized, objective, and efficient—ultimately improving the learning experience for students and the outcomes for patients.
President John Fry, MBA
A Conversation with Dr. Loren Toussaint TEMPLE DENTAL’S LEADERSHIP thinks outside the box when it comes to supporting its students’ mental health. One shining example of their innovative approach was the week of programs presented in June by the Humanistic Culture and Wellness Committee which included a zoom presentation on forgiveness. Led by Dr. Loren...
Dean Ismail welcomed and addressed the gathering of family, friends and the Temple Dental community. The keynote address was given by Jennifer Unis Sullivan, DMD, JD, FCLM; Aaron Segal, DDS, offered the faculty address and the student speaker was Dikshitha Shankar, DMD ’25. Ronald D. Silverman, DDS ’72, gave the alumni address. Dean Ismail, Dr....
Dean Ismail and Dr. Ted Rockwell, President of the Pennsylvania Dental Association, welcomed students, families, and guests. The keynote address was delivered by Professor of Law at Temple Law School, Scott Burris, JD. Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Wellness, Ms. Jo Ann Nyquist, read the names of the students as they received their White...
HER INVOLVEMENT WITH university dental clubs? It began in her sophomore year as a Temple University undergrad. That’s when Inna Gorelik, ’26, realized dentistry would be her focus, rather than medicine or engineering. “What better place to meet students with a similar interest than the predental club,” she says. Shadowing a family friend who was...
Amar Sharma
IT’S NOT WHAT WE OFTEN hear about a university class, but what really connects with Charles Stump, ’27, at Temple Dental is the unity of his fellow students. “It means a lot to me that I’m part of a class that is so friendly, kind, and gracious that we’re willing to help each other out...
Honored with Temple University’s prestigious Gallery of Success Award on April 4th, Dr. Joe Agris, ’65, DDS, MD, FACS, was recognized for his decades of treating patients in areas that are desperate for basic medical care and reconstructive surgery. Along the way, he has provided critical instruction and education to hundreds of physicians and surgeons...
THIS YEAR'S ALUMNI REUNION and award dinner was a great success. The event was held at the Loews Hotel in Center City Philadelphia, Friday April 25th along with a day's worth of events at the school. Over 150 alumni and their guests attended a filled ballroom for a night of dinner, dancing and honoring the recipients...
