Education Eastman Institute for Oral Health Awarded $5.1 Million to Elevate Dental Faculty Training Nationwide By Karen Black Oct. 26, 2026 Building on the success of a pioneering national faculty development initiative, Eastman Institute for Oral Health has received a new $5.1 million federal grant to help strengthen the nation's dental ...
Education University of Rochester to Establish Eastman School of Dentistry, Its First New School in More Than 50 Years By Karen Black Oct. 2, 2026 The University of Rochester will establish the Eastman School of Dentistry (ESD), its first new school in more than 50 years.
Research Team Science: AI Helps Dentists Practice the Conversations that Matter By Karen Black Sep. 3, 2026 A University of Rochester collaboration is using an AI-powered virtual patient to help dentists strengthen communication, build trust and better respond to patients’ fears and concerns.
Research EIOH Awarded $3.1 Million to Advance AI-Powered Oral Disease Detection By Karen Black Aug. 31, 2026 EIOH researchers have received a five-year, $3.1 million grant to develop an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to transform oral healthcare delivery from a clinic-dependent, ...
Community Highland Named "Best Hospital" for Third Consecutive Year By Dave Overacker Jul. 28, 2026 It's a three-peat! Highland Hospital has once again been named Best Hospital in the Rochester Business Journal and Daily Record Reader Rankings, earning the honor for the third consecutive year.
Research Honoring a Lifetime of Service: Endowment Established for Dennis and Joyce Leverett By Karen Black Jul. 22, 2026 An endowed fund has been established by former director of Eastman Dental Center Ron Billings, DDS, MSD and Renate Porsche-Billings, BA, MS, NP, in memory of Dennis and Joyce Leverett.
Research University of Rochester Medicine Pulmonary Leaders Honored for Outstanding Research, Mentorship By Susanne Pallo May. 28, 2026 M. Patricia Rivera, Augusto Litonjua, and Gloria Pryhuber, who have been committed to helping people of all ages breathe easier for decades, were recognized by the American Thoracic Society, the ...
Research Eastman Institute for Oral Health to Investigate Microplastics By Karen Black May. 19, 2026 An orthodontist and researcher at University of Rochester Medicine Eastman Institute for Oral Health has received a grant to test microplastic emissions from a common dental device.
Patient Care From Fear to Trust: How Music is Transforming Dental Care By Karen Black Apr. 29, 2026 Eastman Institute for Oral Health has introduced an innovative, patient-centered approach that is transforming care for people with severe anxiety and complex needs.
Patient Care Highland Hospital Introduces University of Rochester Medicine Brand By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 15, 2026 Highland Hospital is now part of a newly unified brand for upstate New York’s largest academic health system: University of Rochester Medicine.
