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GSDM becomes first U.S. dental school to acquire, implement robotic-assisted surgery
The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) has become the first U.S. dental school to acquire, install, and use two surgical robotic devices for dental implant surgeries. These devices will provide an opportunity for the School’s predoctoral students and postdoctoral residents to learn how state-of-the-art robotic technology, with its... More

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Miriam Walker, 2019 recipient of Dr. Bessie Delany Scholarship
Pediatric dentistry resident Dr. Miriam Walker feels a sense of connection with Dr. Elizabeth “Bessie” Delany. Delany was the second African American woman licensed to practice dentistry in New York State as she managed and operated a practice in Harlem for many years. She was also active in civil rights, and... More

Students present research from APEX rotations
On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, 10 students from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) Class of 2022 presented on the research they undertook during their Applied Professional Experience (APEX) program. “Research is an important aspect of your education here at GSDM,” Dean Jeffrey... More

Mark Desrosiers ENDO 06 recognized with 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award
For Mark Desrosiers ENDO 06, the equation is simple: giving back is its own reward. “It has been said that there are three things that we can give—time, talent, and treasure,” he said. “To the extent that I can, I’ve tried to give all three—and I’m asking each of you to... More

GSDM community shines bright at ADA FDI World Congress
The 2019 American Dental Association (ADA) Federation Dentaire Internationale (FDI) World Congress was a week to remember as one of the largest groups of faculty and alumni from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) in recent memory received recognition for various accomplishments during the conference, which was... More

GSDM alumni return to Boston for 2019 Alumni Weekend
Even as the sun began to set below the trees of Boston Public Garden, the Four Seasons’ Aujourd’Hui room continued to glow as alumni from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) talked, laughed, and reminisced about their days in dental school during the School’s annual Alumni Weekend... More

Boston University Italian Alumni gather in Rome for 20th Annual Symposium
For two days in June, members of the Boston University Italian Alumni (BUIA) group gathered in the Eternal City for presentations—and for pasta. About 60 people attended the 20th BUIA Symposium, which took place June 28-29 2019, at the NH Hotel Collection in Rome, Italy. “Congratulations again to BU Italia for another... More

GSDM hosts largest alumni reception ever at ADA conference
A record number of students, faculty, staff, residents, and alumni attended the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine’s annual alumni reception at the 2019 American Dental Association (ADA) FDI World Congress. More than 90 people attended the event, which was held in the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on Thursday, More

Neocis CEO and co-founder joins Boston University dental school Dean’s Advisory Board, contributes knowledge of dental robotics
Neocis CEO and co-founder Dr. Alon Mozes has joined the Dean’s Advisory Board at Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, to which he will contribute his vast knowledge of and experience in the intersection between advanced robotics and dental implant surgery. Mozes, a cutting-edge biomedical engineer, is chief... More

Professional Ceremony marks DMD 23 and DMD AS 21’s entry into dental profession
On July 26, 2019, 204 students – brand-new to the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GDSM) -- crossed Talbot Green under the midday summer sun and entered a large white tent, waving excitedly to family and friends as they prepared to confirm their commitment to the field of... More