Graduating Members of the USSDA Come Together

Graduating members of GSDM’s Uniformed Services Student Dental Association (USSDA) came together on May 7, 2012, with their faculty advisors Drs. Karl Flanzer and David Gabelman, as well as Assistant Dean of Students Dr. Joseph Calabrese and Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter to reflect on their time at the School of Dental Medicine and share what […]

Dr. Sok-Ja Janket Lectures at Seoul National University

Associate Research Professor Dr. Sok-Ja Janket recently returned from Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNU) where she presented a lecture on April 27, titled, “Future Direction in Oral and Systemic Health Research.” Dr. Janket says she taught periodontists and research staff at SNU that, “In my opinion, in the past, periodontists were less than perfect […]

GSDM Hosts 2012 Jay Siebert Tri-School Symposium

GSDM hosted the 2012 Jay Siebert Tri-School Symposium on April 27 and 28, at the Boston Common Hotel and Conference Center. Post-doctoral residents from GSDM, New York University College of Dentistry, and the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine presented a wide variety of research related to periodontics and implant dentistry. Students and faculty […]

GSDM Students Hit the Hill

Members of the ASDA Legislative Committee including Derrick Call DMD 12, Dhiren Agrawal DMD 13, Marc Horton DMD 14, and James Lee DMD 14 joined members of the Massachusetts Dental Society to participate in the 2012 Beacon Hill Day. After a morning meeting at the Omni Parker House, the students walked to the State House […]

Mental Blocks Rock BU

The Mental Blocks played a sold-out concert, with special guests the BUMC Band, on Saturday, April 28, in the Bakst Auditorium. Students, faculty, staff, and their friends and family attended to see the musical talent of Drs. Ira Weinberg, Fred Harrington, and Dan Moran, as well as students Chris Bickford DMD 13, Habib Tarzi DMD […]

Another BU Intramural Championship for GSDM!

Nothing Personal, a team comprised of current GSDM students, two members of the entering DMD Class of 2016, and a student from GMS, won the Men’s 2012 Softball Championship on May 1. They defeated the Red Pups by a score of 9-7. Nothing Personal’s roster included the following students: Chris Connell DMD 15; David Garazi […]

GSDM Increases BU Relay for Life Participation with Two Teams

The BU Relay for Life took place on April 14 and 15 at the BU Track and Tennis Center. GSDM participated for the fourth year in a row, this time with so many people involved they needed two teams. The teams, comprised of 48 students, faculty, staff, and friends total, participated in the overnight event […]

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Hosts the 4th Donald F. Booth Education Day & “Return to Residency” Program

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery hosted the fourth Donald F. Booth Education Day & “Return to Residency” Program on April 11, 2012. The event featured two sessions, the first on Maxillofacial Surgery, and the second on Emerging Technologies and Modern Implantology. Three world-renowned speakers presented their work on a variety of topics related to the title […]

Dr. Frank Oppenheim Lectures in Canada

Professor and Henry M. Goldman Distinguished Scientist Dr. Frank Oppenheim recently lectured at both the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and the Western Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. His lecture at the University of Toronto was part of the prestigious Dean’s Lecture Series and took place on March 28, 2012. The title was, […]