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Touro students win 2025 Dental Student Health Literacy Video Contest

The annual contest aims to help students improve their patient communication skills. The 2025 theme focused on addressing misinformation.

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Students from Touro College of Dental Medicine triumphed in the American Dental Association’s 2025 Dental Student Health Literacy Video Contest, creating a video that debunked myths about dental X-rays. Organized by the National Oral Health Literacy Alliance, the contest focuses on enhancing dental students’ communication skills regarding oral health topics such as fluoride and charcoal toothpaste. Teams from Boston University also excelled, earning second and third prizes. Submissions for the next contest will open in May.

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Touro students win 2025 Dental Student Health Literacy Video Contest

  • by Mary Beth Versaci

  • April 10, 2026

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