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Becoming Global Providers: GSDM Class of 2026 International Elective Externship Participants Reflect on Rural Clinical Experiences
Ten DMD students collaborated with partner organizations in four countries to provide oral healthcare services in communities with significant barriers to dental care as part of the school's annual International Elective Externship program in 2026. More
Sights and Sounds: GSDM Predoctoral Matriculation Week 2026
GSDM welcomed students in the DMD Class of 2030 and DMD Advanced Standing Class of 2028 during the 2026 Predoctoral Matriculation Week from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31. More
Transformation Takes Time: GSDM Professional Ceremony Celebrates DMD 30 and DMD AS 28 Classes
The newest members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community—the Doctor of Dental Medicine Class of 2030 and the Doctor of Dental Medicine Advanced Standing Class of 2028—were officially welcomed to the school and the dental field on Friday, July 31, during the 2026 Professional Ceremony. More
Beginning of a Transformation: White Coat Ceremony Welcomes DMD 28 and DMD AS 27 Classes into GSDM Patient Treatment Center
Members of the Doctor of Dental Medicine Class of 2028 and the Doctor of Dental Medicine Advanced Standing Class of 2027 received their white coats during GSDM’s annual White Coat Ceremony, marking the halfway point in their respective programs and the transition to hands-on clinical practice in the school’s Patient Treatment Center. More

GSDM Alumni Named 2026 ADA 10 Under 10 Awardee
Hitesh Vij DMD 20 was named to the American Dental Association (ADA) 10 Under 10 for 2026. More
GSDM Community Bridged Pathways and Advanced Access During 2026 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition
The GSDM community flourished during the 2026 American Dental Education Association Annual (ADEA) Session and Exhibition, held from March 21-24 in Montréal, Canada. More

Tooth Talk: Q&A with Nabeel Zahid ENDO 27
For the next edition, we spoke with Nabeel Zahid ENDO 27. He shared about his early exposure to the GSDM endodontics program, his research on artificial intelligence-based osteoporosis detection using cone beam computed tomography, and the people at GSDM who positively influenced his dental education. More
More than 200 GSDM Community Members Volunteered During 2026 Global Days of Service
More than 200 GSDM faculty, staff, students, and residents participated in the 2026 Boston University Global Days of Service, an annual university-wide global volunteer event. More
Remembering Foundations, Forging Ahead: 2026 GSDM Commencement Ceremonies
Nearly 300 predoctoral students and postdoctoral residents were recognized for fulfilling their degree and certificate programs during the 2026 Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Commencement Convocation Ceremonies at Boston University’s Agganis Arena on Thursday, May 14. More
Unstoppable and Shining Brightly: GSDM Predoctoral Class of 2026 Recognition and Awards Dinner Honors Graduates’ Drive and Devotion
Nearly 60 awards were presented to members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Class of 2026 during the Predoctoral Class of 2026 Recognition and Awards Dinner on Wednesday, May 13, at Boston University’s Agganis Arena. More