Hold the press! For the first time in a long time, the Branch Health Clinic (BHC) aboard Fleet Activities Chinhae (CFAC) has a full-time dentist. Lieutenant Ryan Twaddle recently arrived here to attend to the dental needs of the base...

Walter Reed salutes the U.S. Navy Dental Corps for its 112 years of service to the nation...

Reaching the lofty aerie of an eagle’s nest is a notable accomplishment.For Hoan Nghiem, attaining such a pinnacle achievement became a reality with her promotion to Navy Dental Corps captain, July 1, 2024.“We’re not promoting you to Navy captain based on what you did, but more so on what you’re...

The Naval Postgraduate Dental School (NPDS), a directorate of the Naval Medical Leader and Professional Development Command (NMLPDC), held its 101st graduation ceremony on June 7th, 2024, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's Memorial Auditorium.The ceremony commemorated the successful...

A new course has been added to the catalog of courses taught at the Medical Education and Training Campus, headquartered on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The transfer of functions and assets for the Dental Laboratory Technician, Maxillofacial (MAXILLO) course – to include the...

Two Sailors with failing dentition aboard aircraft carriers were restored with 3D-printed teeth...

On August 28, 2021, Dr. Albert Donald Rohrer celebrated his 100th birthday from his home in Louisville, Ky. While surrounded by his family and friends, he reflected on some of his proudest legacies in his long life—his caring family, his 60 years as a practicing dentist, his active role with the...

NAS Lemoore, Calif. (August 20, 2021) Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Lemoore celebrated the 109th birthday of the United States Navy’s Dental Corps on Friday, with a cake cutting ceremony.Sunday, August 22, 2021 marks the 109th Anniversary of the Navy’s Dental Corps which was...