New BU ASDA Executive Board Looks Forward to Productive Year
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine’s (GSDM) chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) held elections for the 2010-2011 Executive Board in April. Candidates for each position were interviewed by voting members of the standing ASDA Board and votes were cast. "Every year ASDA is fortunate to have a strong, enthusiastic […]
Pain Control a “Fun Experience for All”
On July 8, DMD students entering the third year completed what has become a rite of passage: Pain Control. Clinical Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Predoctoral Clinical Education Dr. John Guarente praised students for their professionalism and called the day "a fun experience for all". The exercise, part of clinical orientation, asks students to […]
GSDM Screams for Ice Cream!
For the second year in a row Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter and Mrs. Kathy Hutter hosted an Ice Cream Social for the faculty, staff, and students of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). The Social was held outside of the Dental School on Wednesday, June 30. Multiple flavors and toppings were […]
Students to Benefit from Revamped Student Affairs and New Assistant Dean of Students
In order to broaden the scope of services available to our students, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter announced July 1 that he has reorganized the Office of Student Services into what will now be the Office of Student Affairs. This newly established Office of Student Affairs will be comprised of a Division of Educational Resources and […]
Endodontic Certificate Party: New Host Continues Tradition of Great Celebration
Herbert Schilder Professor in Endodontics and Director of the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics Dr. George Huang handed out his first batch of certificates to 2010 graduates of the Advanced Specialty Education Program at a certificate party held at Clinic Coordinator Edlira Kerthi’s house on June 24. "The graduation of this class holds a […]
Pediatric Dentistry 2010 Graduates Recognized for Hard Work
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Department of Pediatric Dentistry held a celebratory dinner for graduating postdoctoral residents on June 25 at the Castle. Associate Professor and Chair of Pediatric Dentistry Dr. Christopher Hughes addressed the residents adding, "Congratulations on behalf of the faculty and staff of the Advanced Specialty […]
Ceremony Honors 2010 AEGD Graduates
A ceremony to honor the 2010 graduates of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program (AEGD) was held on the 18th floor of 10 Buick Street on June 25. The Student Village location treated guests to a panoramic view of the city of Boston. AEGD Director Dr. John Cassis hosted the event and addressed the […]
Dr. Jean Emerling Celebrated at Retirement Reception
On the evening of June 24, 45 of Professor Jean Emerling’s closest friends on the faculty and staff at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) came together to wish her farewell. Dr. Emerling is retiring after 35 years of service to the School. Since coming to GSDM in 1975, Dr. Emerling […]
Record Number of Volunteers Participate in Healthy Athletes® Special Smiles® Initiative
Athletes at the June 19, Special Olympic Massachusetts Games received more than just a chance at a gold medal, thanks to volunteers from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). Along with members of other area dental and hygiene schools, GSDM students, faculty, alumni, and staff provided free dental screenings and mouth […]
Dr. Gregory Stoute Shares Affinity for Oral Health Missions with Students
From June 13 to 19, Associate Professor and Director of Minority Affairs Dr. Gregory Stoute traveled to Westmoreland Parish in Jamaica with 2010 DMD graduate Esther Lim. Dr. Lim is one of several students who have accompanied Dr. Stoute on an oral health outreach mission in recent years. Dr. Stoute has been involved in various […]