The Âé¶¹´«Ã½o School of Dental Medicine will host the fifth Dentistry Smiles on Veterans, an annual program that welcomes local veterans to receive a day of free dental screenings, cleanings, extractions, restorations and denture repairs.
The UB School of Dental Medicine will welcome Jessica Ann Rickert, the first female American Indian dentist, to share her journey and address the alarming shortage of American Indians in dental schools across the United States.
About 200 college and 50 high school students from underrepresented groups throughout New York State will attend Rx for Success: Preparing for Medical School.