Out of the Darkness Walk hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
September is National Suicide Awareness month, and according to the Maine CDC 250 Mainers died from suicide this past year…
Dental Health
Community Impact: University of Maine at Augusta Expands Dental Assistant Program Increasing Vital Dental Care and Education in Lewiston and Beyond
Big changes are happening at The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Lewiston Center’s Dental Assistant Program increasing community outreach…
Assistant Professor from UMA Selected to Team Updating U.S. Dental Curriculum Guidelines
University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) Dental Health Programs Assistant Professor Kathryn Walker has been selected by the American Dental…
Congratulations to UMA Winners of the Maine Campus Compact Awards
Each year, Maine Campus Compact hosts its Annual Awards Ceremony recognizing the outstanding work in public service and civic engagement…
UMA Dental Health Programs Awarded $5K to Provide Dental Care to Maine Veterans
UMA was recently awarded $5,000.00 to provide free dental hygiene services (cleanings, x-rays, fluoride treatment) and basic restorative care (simple…
UMA Dental Faculty earns Doctorate and Publishes a Research Manuscript
UMA Assistant Professor of Dental Health Dr. Tricia Spearin recently completed her Doctoral of Education from ATSU University, Kirksville Missouri…
Free Dental Cleanings and Exams available for children at Give Kids a Smile® Day at UMA Dental Health Clinic
Friday, February 23, 2024 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. UMA Dental Hygiene Clinic – UMA Bangor Campus 201 Texas Avenue,…
Free Dental Screenings at UMA Lewiston Center | Jan 26, 2024
January 26, 2024, 9 am – 1 pmUMA Lewiston Center, 51 Westminster Street, Lewiston Are you interested in a free…
Northeast Delta Dental Gifts $665,000 to UMA for Dental Workforce Expansion in Maine
Earlier this year, the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) received a $665,000 award from Northeast Delta Dental to expand…
Ask the Dental Expert: MOTIVATE at Home: Maine’s Oral Health Team Based Initiative: Vital Access to Education
Associate Professor and Coordinator of the UMA Dental Health Programs Nancy Foster is Co-presenting a live Zoom informational session on…
Dental Hygiene Faculty Nominated Chair and Vice Chair of the Maine Board of Dental Practice
The UMA Dental Health Programs is pleased to announce that two faculty members have been nominated and now serve in…
UMA Bangor Dental Hygiene Clinic Partners with Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services to Provide Free Dental Hygiene Services to Veterans
The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) and participating clinics, including the University of Maine at Augusta’s (UMA) Dental Hygiene…