Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry

May 2026

Santiago Orrego and Carolina Montoya

May 13, 2026

- Research

Temple discovery is giving humans and dogs healthier smiles

Periodontal disease is one of the most common health problems in both people and pets, contributing […]

February 2026

Temple dental clinician reviewing 3D scan of teeth

Feb. 18, 2026

- Campus News

Kornberg School of Dentistry achieves significant National Institutes of Health ranking

The Temple University Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry is ranked 24th among 49 schools that […]

Rendering of Tamaqua dental clinic

Feb. 4, 2026

Kornberg School of Dentistry to open clinic in Tamaqua

According to a recent study from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, rural populations have […]

January 2026

Cynthia Jetter is the director of the Temple University Faculty Dental Clinic.

Jan. 29, 2026

New clinic focuses on serving the community’s dental care needs

Temple University opens state-of-the-art dental faculty clinic in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden […]

October 2025

Image of Dmitriy Dikin working alongside researchers.

Oct. 15, 2025

Temple’s new cutting-edge microscope will advance region’s medical and energy research

Scanning electron microscopes (SEM), and their ability to help researchers visualize matter at the […]

September 2025

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Sep. 23, 2025

- Research

Temple researchers evaluated the onset of dental anxiety

For many people, a routine dentist appointment can evoke feelings of distress, fear and […]

July 2025

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Jul. 11, 2025

- Faculty Experts

Temple professor explains the importance of fluoride for dental health

For years, many U.S. communities have added fluoride to public water sources to help prevent tooth […]

February 2025

Check presentation at the dental clinic pictured.

Feb. 10, 2025

- Campus News

United Concordia donates $100,000 to support Children’s Dental Clinic at the William D. Kelley School

In March 2023, with the support of United Concordia Dental, Temple University’s Maurice H. Kornberg […]

January 2025

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Jan. 14, 2025

- Research

Regenerating bone tissue lost to periodontal disease

Regenerating bone tissue lost to periodontal disease Regenerating bone tissue lost to […]

January 2024

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Jan. 17, 2024

- Campus News

Kornberg School of Dentistry receives NIH funding to study periodontal disease progression

The Maurice Kornberg School of Dentistry has secured a $3.6 million grant from the National […]

December 2023

Kelly Holst smiling

Dec. 6, 2023

- Campus News

Dental professor studies gender parity at U.S. dental schools

Kelly Holst, DEN ’18, EDU ’23, is delving into the reasons why women are underrepresented as deans […]

September 2023

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Sep. 18, 2023

- Campus News

New digital lab offers high-tech training for dental students

Temple University’s dental students are tapping into high-tech training at a new 1,000 square-foot […]