Events and programs

Spotlight

U OF T DENTISTRY JOINS #UOFTREUNION 

Stress-Free Degree Lecture: What Does Dentistry Have to Do with Public Health?
Oral health is integral to overall health. According to the World Health Organization, oral diseases affect some 3.5 billion people worldwide, with untreated tooth decay the most common health condition. In this online lecture, U of T Dentistry's Dr. Sonical Singhal will discuss strategies to address this burden. 

Dentistry Alumni Brunch
Exclusively for graduates of 1974 or earlier, our Dentistry Alumni Brunch is a nostalgic reunion where classmates reconnect, memories are shared, and the school is revisited. This is a free event for graduates of 1974 or earlier, and additional guest tickets can be purchased at $45 each. 

To register for either event, visit the #uoftreunion website here and enter "Dentistry" in the search bar. If you have trouble registering, please contact alumni.reunion@utoronto.ca

Dentistry events

View the latest Faculty Academic Calendar and download previous editions.

 

Alumni Lecture Series 

Join us for our engaging Alumni Lecture Series, where renowned speakers from our esteemed alumni and friends community share their insights and expertise. Discover cutting-edge advancements, clinical breakthroughs, and emerging trends in the field, while connecting with a network of dental professionals, faculty, and students. With topics ranging from clinical breakthroughs to the latest advancements in dental technology and patient care, each lecture is a testament to the continuous pursuit of excellence within the field of dentistry.

Past lectures

Dean's Appreciation Reception

The Dean's Appreciation Reception is not just an event; it's a tradition that goes beyond formalities. It is an embodiment of our commitment to recognizing the contributions of our extended dental community. From donors whose gifts have provided invaluable resources to volunteers who have dedicated their time and expertise, this event is our way of saying, "We appreciate you, and we could not have done it without you."

And of course, at the heart of this celebration, are our student award recipients. These are the bright minds and talented individuals who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to their studies and to the field of dentistry. As we gather to celebrate their achievements, we honor the legacy they are creating and the impact they will undoubtedly make in the years to come.

This event is invitation only—to learn more, please message a member of our team at alumni@dentistry.utoronto.ca

Vancouver Alumni Reception

Experience an unforgettable evening at the U of T Dentistry's Vancouver Alumni Reception, exclusively tailored for our alumni and friends community this is a unique opportunity to reunite with fellow dental alumni, rekindle old friendships, and form new professional connections that foster a sense of community going beyond the lecture halls and clinics. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Vancouver, this reception offers a picturesque setting to reminisce about your dental school years and engage in enriching conversations. Whether you graduated years ago or just recently, all dental alumni are warmly invited to enjoy an evening of camaraderie as we come together to create lasting memories.
 

Interim dean Laura Tam will be hosting an event for all U of T Dentistry alumni. Whether you live on the west coast or you’re in town for the Pacific Dental Conference, we hope to see you. Please note that you do not have to be attending the PDC to participate in this event - all alumni are welcome.

Join us in 2025! Stay tuned for more details. 

The Great Alumni Event

Calling all Dentistry alumni! Get ready to rekindle the spirit of your dental school days at our eagerly awaited annual Great Alumni event.

Held in the heart of downtown Toronto, this special gathering is a heartwarming journey down memory lane and an opportunity to reconnect with cherished old friends or make new, lasting connections.

Whether you walked the halls recently or decades ago, all alumni are cordially invited to unite with us for an enchanting evening, brimming with the joy of reuniting, reminiscing, and engaging in lively, meaningful conversations. With a welcoming atmosphere, delectable food, and an array of beverages to savor, Great Alumni sets the stage for an unforgettable experience.

The Great Alumni Event provides the perfect opportunity for all U of T Dentistry alumni to gather to celebrate the unique camaraderie created by four (or more!) years of intense study and clinical training at one of the world’s best dental schools. Please join us for a fun evening of getting back together, reminiscing – great conversation, great food and drinks at Steam Whistle Brewing – located just across the street from the South Convention Centre building and the ODA ASM.


We are sold out of tickets for Great Alumni 2024! To join the waitlist, email us at alumni@dentistry.utoronto.ca. A ticket is required to attend, due to fire safety we are unable to accommodate walk-ins this year.

Learn more about our annual Great Alumni event.

 

 

Class reunions

The Alumni Office can support your reunion planning in many ways. Learn more about upcoming class reunions.

Awards Programs

Learn more about how we honour our diverse alumni and the exceptional ways in which they serve our patients, our school, and our communities.

U of T events and programs 

Eager to get moving? Looking to engage with U of T’s brightest minds? Or simply curious and in the pursuit of knowledge? It’s all on the Alumni Hub, and it’s all online. Join the wider U of T community on Alumni Hub, where the world of learning and exploration knows no bounds. Much more than a virtual space, U of T’s Alumni Hub is accessible to all U of T Dentistry alumni and is portal to a wealth of wealth of events and opportunities, spanning a diverse range of topics that extend far beyond the realm of dentistry.

Visit the Alumni Hub.

 

Photo galleries 

Discover our collection of past events through our galleries, offering a visual tour through the vibrant tapestry of our alumni community's journey. These archives are a window to the unforgettable moments, inspiring conversations, and shared experiences that have defined our collective history. Whether you're reliving cherished memories or catching up on events you might have missed, our galleries offer a glimpse into the essence of our past events, ensuring that the spirit of those moments remains accessible to all for enjoyment.

View photo galleries.

 


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Contact us

Roshaan Hajira, Alumni Engagement Officer
roshaan.hajira@dentistry.utoronto.ca 
416-864-8203