University of Alberta School of Dentistry

‘It’s so popular’: Student-led dental initiative becomes official elective at University of Alberta

Access for All in one of their trips in Alberta's remote communities. (Photo supplied)

The partnership between the University of Alberta and the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) highlights a collaborative effort to build meaningful connections. Their work reflects a shared commitment to fostering understanding and respect between academic and Indigenous communities. One standout example is a student-led project that began in 2019 to … Read more

Edmonton Dental Clinic Expansion Improves Services for Those in Need

A joint venture aims at improving dental care for certain Edmonton populations. The University of Alberta’s School of Dentistry led a fundraising campaign to expand the Boyle McCauley Health Centre Dental Clinic for low-income, immigrants and Indigenous Peoples. The facility has moved from the health centre to the Renaissance Tower and expanded from a four- … Read more