GSDM Offers “Passport to Dental Health”

On Thursday, August 15, 2013, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine’s (GSDM) Division of Community Health Programs (CHP), American Association of Women Dentists chapter (AAWD), and additional volunteers participated in the Childworks Program at Rosie’s Place. Rosie’s Place is a shelter for homeless, displaced, and battered women. Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy […]

Italian Alum Vigolo Lectures to Residents

Dr. Paolo Vigolo PROS 91 travelled from Italy to speak at GSDM on July 25, 2013, on the topic of, “Evaluation of therapeutic choices in implant prosthodontics.” Director of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)Program and the Post-graduate Operative & Esthetic Dentistry Program Dr. John Ictech-Cassis invited Vigolo as a guest speaker. Residents in […]

Large Turnout for DMD 16 Student Research Presentations

Students, staff, and faculty filled classroom G-309 on Friday, August 9, 2013, to hear the DMD 16 Student Research Presentations. This year saw even more student researchers and guests than last year, nearly necessitating a larger room. Eleven students, now in their second year, who completed research last spring and summer during their Applied Professional […]

New GSDM Students Attend Pre-doctoral Orientation

On Monday, July 29, 2013, DMD 17 and AS 15 students began their first week at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). The students spent time meeting GSDM faculty, staff, classmates, and getting acclimated with the School. On Monday, students signed in and mingled over breakfast in the Hiebert Lounge. Breakfast […]

Alums Sponsor Ice Cream Social for Seventh Year

Entering pre-doctoral students finished their first day of orientation by attending the Ice Cream Social and Student Organization Fair in Hiebert Lounge on July 29, 2013. The event was sponsored for the seventh consecutive year by alumni couple Craig Allen (in attendance) and Nicole Paquette-Allen (not in attendance), both DMD 95, who met at their […]

Dean & Mrs. Hutter Welcome New Students into Their Home

For the fourth year, Dean and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Hutter opened their home to personally welcome the incoming pre-doctoral students and offer an opportunity for them to learn more about each other and meet some of the School’s faculty and staff during Orientation Week at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). […]

Professional Ceremony Signifies New Era for Pre-doctoral Students

On Friday, August 2, 2013, new pre-doctoral students at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) marked the end of orientation at the Professional Ceremony. The students gathered in the 670 Albany Street auditorium where around 100 family members, friends, and GSDM faculty and staff watched them receive their pins and […]

GSDM Website Goes Mobile

On Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) launched the mobile version of its website. GSDM’s Communications & External Relations office worked with Boston University’s Interactive Design office to craft the site. The mobile-friendly site was created so that smartphone users can navigate the GSDM website more efficiently. […]

Salih Reveals Protein’s Functions in Tissue and Bone Formation

Dr. Erdjan Salih, associate professor in the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, has published his second paper of 2013 on the egg yolk protein phosvitin in the journal Development Biology. The new research has implications for evolution, ex vivo egg embryo development, and regenerative medicine and provides a new understanding of vitamin C (ascorbate). […]