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Drs. Sok-Ja Janket and Eleni Kanasi Co-Author Chapter in Newly Published Book on Autoimmunity
Research Associate Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Sok-Ja Janket and Group Practice Leader and Assistant Professor in the Departments of General Dentistry and Periodontology Dr. Eleni Kanasi contributed a chapter to a new book titled, Infection and Autoimmunity, 2nd Edition, which was published by Elsevier in January... More
GSDM Prosthodontic Alumni Gather at Reception in New Orleans
On Thursday, November 6, 2014, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community gathered at the Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans for an alumni reception held during the 44th Annual Session of the American College of Prosthodontists (ACP). The reception was hosted by... More
BU Dental Students Collect Toys for Tots Donations
Members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) made the holidays more joyful for Boston’s children in need this past December by collecting and distributing toys for the Toys for Tots Foundation. Organized by the ASDA Community Outreach Committee... More
Participants Complete Dental Assistant Training Program
On Friday, November 14, 2014, students in the Dental Assistant Training Program, offered through Continuing Education at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, received Certificates of Completion at a ceremony marking the end of their program. During the nine-week program, the participants learned essential skills required to be... More
Dr. Shenkin is First ADA Trustee to Receive Fulbright Specialist Program Grant
A Shenkin hadn't set foot on Belarussian soil in more than 120 years. The Shenkins left Minsk for the United States and it wouldn't be for generations to come that Dr. Jonathan Shenkin, ADA first vice president, would break the streak. Dr. Shenkin's family left Belarus seeking a better life, but... More
Dr. Raul Garcia Elected Vice President of AADR for 2015-2016
On November 5, 2014, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research Dr. Raul Garcia was elected to serve as the 2015-2016 Vice President of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR). Dr. Garcia will... More
Externship Program Takes GSDM Students to Honduras
This past fall, two Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students embarked on an excursion to San Marcos, a remote village in the mountains of Honduras, to provide dental service to poor communities with limited or no access to oral health care. From October 18-25, 2014, More
Reception Celebrates Completion of the First Academic Program Review
On November 12, 2014, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Cataldo W. Leone held a reception at the Metcalf Trustee Ballroom to celebrate the successful completion of the first Academic Program Review (APR) of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). More
Fall/Winter Faculty & Staff Meeting
A meeting of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty and staff was held Monday, December 22, 2014, at the 670 Albany Street Auditorium. The meeting recognized the latest recipient of the Henry M. Goldman Award for Distinguished Service and provided updates on progress toward... More
Orthodontic Residents Triumph in the Gingerbread House Competition
Armed with buckets of frosting, food coloring, and seemingly endless bags of candy, participants in the Second Annual Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Gingerbread House Building Competition put away their high-speeds and loupes and picked up their construction tools as they built, frosted and gum-dropped their way... More