Welcome |
to the Department of Orthodontics |
The Department was founded in 1929 with the goal of offering graduate study in orthodontics. Since its inception it has been engaged in research, teaching and patient care. The graduates have contributed greatly to the development of dentistry's oldest specialty. The Department occupies a 6000 square-foot location on the first floor of the College of Dentistry building at the University of Illinois at Chicago with additional space on the second and fourth floors. Facilities include a modern orthodontic clinic and clinical laboratory; reception and waiting area; computer, data-processing, and microscopy laboratory; the Brodie Library; orthodontic technique laboratory for photography, appliance construction and plaster work; seminar room; Ricketts Research and Conference Facility; faculty offices; headquarters for ESCO, the Electronic Study Club for Orthodontics; and the Brodie Laboratory for Craniofacial Genetics. |
What's New? |
| Feburary 3, 2010 - Orthodontic residents presenting on UIC College of Dentistry Clinic & Research Day |
| See the photo gallery for the Clinic & Research Day 2010 <<< please click on the text here |
| See our Fall/Winter 2009 Alumni Newsletter and find out more on "Alumni News"! |
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| December 12, 2009 - Department Annual Holiday Party Held at Marcello's |
| See the photo gallery for the 2009 Holiday Party <<< please click on the text here |
| September 15, 2009 - The NEW UIC Orthodontic Clinic Officially Opened |
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| After almost four months of renovation, the new UIC Orthodontic Clinic opened officially today (09/15/2009) for treatment of orthodontic patients. We welcome you to visit the New Clinic and see the wonderful changes we've made. Photos of the New Clinic renovation progress are available on http://www.uic.edu/depts/dort/newclinic.html. |
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| Dr. James Baldwin (second left of the first row) along with Dr. William Hohlt, Dr. Peter Tsay, Dr. Heek Young Jo, and the 2nd and 3rd year residents of the UIC Department of Orthodontics in the Typodont Course (07/15/2009). |
| Click on picture to get a full size image. |
| See new progress pictures of the new UIC Orthodontic Clinic >>> |
