Student Aria Javaheri finds joy in dentistry
By fusing his two disparate passions together, OHSU dentistry student Aria Javaheri was able to find his path.
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Dentistry students grow, learn during yearly beach tradition
First-year students at OHSU’s School of Dentistry resumed their traditional beach conference on professionalism and ethics.
Where dental care and public health meet
Ciara Robinson faced many obstacles on her road to college. With hard work and persistence, Ciara is now a second-year dental student with a goal to work in underserved, low-income areas.
The power of personal experience
Marina grew up in rural Egypt, where oral health wasn’t a priority. Once she moved to the U.S., Marina learned about oral care and how to use a toothbrush — and fell in love with dentistry.
Q&A with Zanyar Darvishi, DMD
Zanyar came to the U.S. from Iran when he was 20 years old. He graduated from the OHSU School of Dentistry with the hope of providing health care to all.
Q&A with Peter Lahti, School of Dentistry
Because of his scholarship, Peter will be able to fulfill his desire to work as a dentist in a rural area — caring for the region’s most vulnerable.
