Here are four updates to know on dental schools and education, as reported by Becker's since Nov. 8:
1. Morgantown-based West Virginia University School of Dentistry received $12.6 million for an expansion and renovation project.
2. There were more female graduates from dental schools compared to male graduates in 2023, according to data from the American Dental Association.
3. ShanghaiRanking Consultancy included 52 U.S.-based dental schools in their rankings of the best schools in the world for dentistry and oral sciences.
4. The University at Buffalo (N.Y.) School of Dental Medicine received a $7.38 million grant to build a new microbiome research facility.