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Associate Program Director
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital
Yale New Haven Hospital
Dr. Lauren DiBenedetto is a full-time educator in the Pediatric Dental Residency Program at Yale New Haven Hospital. With more than a decade of experience in both education and private practice, she is deeply committed to advancing oral health through evidence-based teaching and community engagement. Her work is driven by a passion for public health, health equity, and expanding access to care for underserved children. Drawing on her background in health professions education, policy, and outreach, Dr. DiBenedetto brings a dynamic, innovative approach to training future pediatric dentists and to improving the delivery of community-based care.