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Senior Smiles

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    Saturday, April 26, 2025 marked the 30th anniversary of the dental school’s Senior Smiles and Wellness Health Fair.

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      After a two-year delay due to the pandemic, the 50 Years of Orthodontic Excellence event took place on Saturday, May 6.

      photo of the original campus

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        For its first three years, the College of Physicians and Surgeons (P&S) held dental classes in the rented Federation Hall in San Francisco.

        Old School: When We Knew the Flu

          On October 24, 1918, P&S dental and medical students, who had enlisted in the WWI Naval Reserve as hospital corpsman, were recruited to join in the fight against this “unseen enemy,”

          Old School | Dentists at War

            Dean Emeritus Arthur A. Dugoni ’48 served in the U.S. Navy, beginning as a volunteer in 1943 in the World War II V12 Officer Training Program and becoming a lieutenant.

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              Dr. Masako Moriya Wiggans (1912-2006) received her DDS degree in 1937 from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, becoming the first Japanese American woman to graduate from the college and to receive a dental license from the Dental Board of California.