College of Dentistry News

Dr. Abraham Schneider has joined The Ohio State University College of Dentistry as the associate dean for Research effective November 3, 2025.

Dr. Carroll Ann Trotman, dean of the College of Dentistry, was recently inducted as a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

Thomas Paumier, ’87 DDS, is the president-elect of the American Dental Association (ADA).

Get acquainted with Dr. Rulli and learn about her decision to pursue dental hygiene, and the historical figure she would love to have dinner with!

Get acquainted with Dr. Castro and learn about the “hero” of his youth, his favorite childhood game, and the “other” profession he might have considered.

Dr. Kyulim Lee recently received an R56 grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR).

Ms. Gilia (Jill) Rethman, BA ’74, recently received the Ohio State Dental Alumni Society’s Distinguished Alumni Award.

Jarid Jones, ’21 DDS, recently received the Ohio State Dental Alumni Society’s Young Professional Alumni Award.

Ohio State’s Dental Alumni Society recently recognized Anne Duffy, BSDH ‘74, with its Dental Hygiene Alumni Award.

Dr. Matthew Messina, an Associate Professor-Clinical in the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, was recently honored with the Joseph P. Crowley Distinguished Dentist Award.

Learn about our building's namesake, Dean Wendell Postle.

Learn more about the College of Dentistry and Postle Hall – old and new!