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LMU-College of Dental Medicine Welcome to the page for the Lincoln Memorial University-College of Dental Medicine (LMU-CDM) located in Knoxville at the newly renovated LMU Tower. 🦷

Lincoln Memorial University-College of Dental Medicine is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of initial accreditation. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. The Commission’s web address is: https://coda.ada.org/en. Lincoln Memorial University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, specialist, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Lincoln Memorial University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org)

It's time for more Research Day spotlight!Congratulations to Ellison Dennen on receiving the LMU-CDM Research Impact Awa...
10/29/2026

It's time for more Research Day spotlight!

Congratulations to Ellison Dennen on receiving the LMU-CDM Research Impact Award and Gabrielle Naserdean on receiving the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Oral Research Presentation!

It's time for another Research Day spotlight! Congrats to Merrin Averitt and Caroline Davis on receiving the LMU-CDM Awa...
10/26/2026

It's time for another Research Day spotlight!
Congrats to Merrin Averitt and Caroline Davis on receiving the LMU-CDM Award for Innovation and Scientific Discovery and Julianna Iourno on receiving the LMU-CDM Translational and Basic Science Research Award!

Yesterday our LMU-CDM students were out and about at several schools in Claiborne County doing dental screenings for the...
10/23/2026

Yesterday our LMU-CDM students were out and about at several schools in Claiborne County doing dental screenings for the Clinch-Powell Educational Initiative. We are so glad we got the chance to serve our community and get valuable dental experience along the way!

Congrats to Dean Wang, Dr. Abidi, and Dr. Baker on receiving the AAID Associate Fellow Award. We are so proud of your le...
10/23/2026

Congrats to Dean Wang, Dr. Abidi, and Dr. Baker on receiving the AAID Associate Fellow Award. We are so proud of your leadership, dedication, and excellence!

For the next few weeks we will be highlighting some of our winners from our second annual LMU-CDM Research Day!Today we ...
10/21/2026

For the next few weeks we will be highlighting some of our winners from our second annual LMU-CDM Research Day!

Today we are highlighting Bailey Poore who received the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation and Athena Marlar received the LMU-CDM Emerging Investigator Award!

Congratulations on all of your hard work and dedication, and stay tuned for future highlights!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2nd Annual LMU-CDM Research Day.  We are so proud of all of our participating s...
09/25/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2nd Annual LMU-CDM Research Day. We are so proud of all of our participating students, who put in countless hours of hard work and dedication into their research projects. We also want to thank our amazing faculty and staff who made this event possible. Congrats to this years winners and we can't wait to see you again next year!

Put yourself in the picture! Learn more about LMU-CDM today.
09/18/2026

Put yourself in the picture! Learn more about LMU-CDM today.

Congratulations to Dr. Paras Ahmad on his recent peer-reviewed publication!Dr. Ahmad is the sole author of “Dental pulp ...
09/16/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Paras Ahmad on his recent peer-reviewed publication!
Dr. Ahmad is the sole author of “Dental pulp stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for dentin-pulp complex regeneration: A systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the Journal of Dentistry.

The publication systematically examines and quantitatively synthesizes preclinical research on the effects of dental pulp stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles (DPSC-EVs) on dentin-pulp complex regeneration and related outcomes.

Congratulations, Dr. Ahmad, on this outstanding contribution to dental research!

Last week, LMU-CDM's Dr. Ammar Abidi shared his research during the CDM Continuing Education Course, “Marijuana, C*D and...
09/14/2026

Last week, LMU-CDM's Dr. Ammar Abidi shared his research during the CDM Continuing Education Course, “Marijuana, C*D and Oral Health: Evidence-Based Implications for Dental Care.”

The course explored the pharmacology and clinical implications of cannabis and cannabinoids, including their effects on oral tissues, pain, inflammation, healing and patient safety.

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Knoxville, TN
37917

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