First-Year DMD Students Receive Warm Welcome From Older “Siblings”
Ever been slightly overwhelmed by a new situation and wish that you had someone to turn to? Students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) chapter of ASDA know that for many, this is how it feels during your first year of Dental School. Which is why for the past […]
Hit the Ground Running! Ethical Fitness Training at GSDM!
On Monday, October 25, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) will, "Hit the Ground Running!" with a kick-off celebration for Ethical Fitness Training. Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter; Dr. Carl McManama, Chair of the Dean’s Council on Ethics and Professionalism (DCEP); and the members of the DCEP will host a luncheon celebration […]
Fourth Applied Strategic Planning Retreat a Resounding Success
The Applied Strategic Planning (ASP) Committee met for its fourth retreat on Monday, September 13 to Wednesday, September 15. The retreat began Monday afternoon and continued through a working dinner that evening. That was followed by two full-day sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday that were facilitated by Dr. Bob Frazer of R. L. Frazer and Associates. R.L Frazer and Associates is the consulting firm […]
Students Come to the Aid of Pakistani Flood Victims
Students from the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) and the Muslim Students Association (MSA) have organized a fundraising drive, named, "Save Change to Make a Change," which will benefit Pakistani flood victims. The drive will take place at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Monday, September 20 thru Friday, September 24 […]
Elections for Class Officers Come to an End
The results of the elections for 2010-2011 class officers for the first-year DMD class were announced on Wednesday, September 15. This announcement brought the 2010-2011 elections to a close. Newly elected class officers for each DMD and Advanced Standing (AS) class are as follows: First-year DMD Class President: Diana D’Aoust Vice President: Noelle Nubani Treasurer: […]
Conference Draws Leaders in the Field to Discuss Atherothrombosis
On September 7, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) presented a conference titled, “3Is (Infection, Immunity, Inflammation) and Atherothrombosis: New Directions for Improving Patient Care.” The complimentary conference examined atherothrombosis disorders by assessing what is known about the role of infection, immunity, […]
Large-Scale Phosphoproteome of Whole Saliva Documented by Dr. Erjdan Salih
Analytical Biochemistry published an article by Associate Professor Dr. Erdjan Salih titled, "Large-Scale Phosphoproteome of Human Whole Saliva Using Disulphide-Thiol-Interchange Covalent Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry," online on July 24. The findings highlighted in the article are a product of the research that Dr. Salih has been completing as part of his NIDCR-funded grant, “Phosphoproteome of […]
Electronic Dental Records “Go Live” Today
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) will “Go Live” with Electronic Dental Records (EDR) on Tuesday, September 7. The implementation of this final Salud module will eliminate paper records and complete the comprehensive conversion that began in 2005. The modules that have been implemented include: Billing, Appointments, Treatment planning, Digital […]
Veterans Event Draws Student Volunteers With Ties to Armed Forces
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri led a team of volunteers at the Massachusetts Stand Down at Clifford Park on August 27 and 28. The two-day event, presented by the VA Boston Healthcare System in cooperation with Volunteers of […]
BUSNDA Helps Bridge the Gap Between Elementary and Middle School
Boston University Chapter of the Student National Dental Association (BUSNDA) along with staff from the Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) volunteered at the "Middle O!" event at Fenway Park on August 27. "Middle O!" is an event designed to prepare sixth-grade students for their entrance into middle school at Boston Public Schools (BPS). Children […]