UNILAG and Alumni Association Collaborate to Launch State-of-the-Art Dental Clinic

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and College of Medicine (CMUL) Dental Alumni Association joined forces on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, to unveil a cutting-edge Dental Clinic at the Medical Centre on the Akoka campus, heralding a new era of collaboration that enhances dental education and community healthcare. Powered by the vision and generosity of the CMUL Dental Alumni Association in partnership with CMUL, the facility stands as a bold statement of UNILAG’s commitment to innovation, […]
“Oral Health: A Cornerstone of Well-Being” – Prof. O.O Sofola Charts a Path for Strategic Reforms”
Renowned Professor of Community Dentistry at the University of Lagos, Professor Oyinkansola Olulola Sofola, has called for a primary oral health survey to generate credible data essential for strategic planning and policy development in oral health care in Nigeria. The recommendation formed part of her presentation as the 4th inaugural lecture in the 2024/2025 academic session titled “The Healthy Mouth: A Collaborative Framework of Personal and Public Responsibilities. The Essence of Dental Public Health. The […]
Prof. Sofola Delivers Inaugural Lecture, Dec. 4
Professor Oyinkansola Olulola Sofola of the Department of Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine will deliver the Fourth (4th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2024/2025 Academic Session of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the J.F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the lecture titled: The Healthy Mouth: A Collaborative Framework of Personal and Public […]
Professor of Restorative and Conservative Dentistry Develops Innovative Hydrolytic Sol-Gel Method to Produce Glass Ionomer Cement
A novel hydrolytic sol-gel method to produce glass ionomer cement, a mercury-free restorative material, using locally sourced materials in Nigeria has been developed by a team of researchers including Professor Donna Chioma Umesi of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG). Professor Umesi disclosed this while delivering the 30th Inaugural Lecture of the 2023/2024 academic session on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at the J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG. The Lecture […]
Professor Umesi Delivers 30th Inaugural Lecture, Oct. 23
The thirtieth (30th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2023/2024 Academic Session of the University of Lagos will hold on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. Titled: A Restorative Dentist with a flair for Public Health: Putting Beautiful Smiles on the People’s Faces, the Lecture will be delivered by Professor Donna Chioma Umesi of the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine (CMUL), […]