BU Offers Free Dental Health Fair For At-Risk Boston Children
The dining room at Boston women’s shelter Rosie’s Place was buzzing February 17 with the sound of children as young as age one-and-one-half learning that taking care of their teeth is not only important, but also fun. The Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD) set […]
Dr. Kukuruzinska Elected Co-Vice Chair for 2011 Gordon Research Conference
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine Professor Dr. Maria Kukuruzinska recently served as Session Leader at the Gordon Research Conference on Salivary Glands & Exocrine Secretion held February 8-13 in Galveston, Texas. During the conference she was also elected Co-Vice Chair of the newly renamed 2011 Gordon Conference on Salivary Glands & Exocrine Biology, […]
Dr. Helmerhorst Presents Research at Gordon Research Conference
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Associate Professor Dr. Eva Helmerhorst was selected to speak at the Gordon Research Conference on Salivary Glands & Exocrine Secretion held February 8-13 in Galveston, Texas. This was the seventh Gordon Conference in a series that has brought together established salivary and exocrine gland investigators, promising junior […]
First Year DMD Students Make a Difference in the Community
The Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) added service learning to the first year DMD curriculum this year as part of the Introduction to Dental Practice course. The service program brought BUGSDM students to local schools where they taught oral health education, observed sealant placement in a school setting using portable dental equipment, […]
Winter Cookie Day Honors Dr. Carl McManama
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Dean Jeffrey Hutter and Clinical Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Patient Services Dr. John Guarente hosted Winter Cookie Day on February 13. The party celebrated Valentines Day, the hard work and dedication of the students, and Professor Dr. Carl McManama’s recent recognition as Clinician of the […]
BUGSDM Emphasizes Oral Health at Wellness Fair
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Oral Health Promotion Coordinator Kathy Lituri and student volunteer Min Lynn DMD 10 hosted a booth at the Boston University Be Well 2009 Wellness Fair on February 4 at the Fitness and Recreation Center. The pair passed more than 100 toothbrushes to participants who stopped by to […]
BUGSDM Shines Yankee Dental Congress 34
BUGSDM Shines Yankee Dental Congress 34 Yankee Dental Congress 34 (YDC) was held from January 28 to February 1 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) representatives assisted in the planning and execution of this well-attended event, volunteered their expertise as lecturers, and generously donated their time […]
Dr. Carl McManama Named Clinician of the Year
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Professor Dr. Carl McManama was named Clinician of the Year by the Massachusetts Dental Society in collaboration with dental societies from the other New England states during an award ceremony at Yankee Dental Congress 34 (YDC). The Clinician of the Year Award is given to an individual […]
Dr. Victor Dietz Receives Frederick Moynihan Award
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Associate Professor and Director of the Advanced Orthodontic Training Program Victor Dietz ORTHO 71 received the Frederick Moynihan Award for contributions to the profession of orthodontics in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This award was presented to Dr. Dietz by the Massachusetts Association of Orthodontists (MAO) at a […]
Kerry Anzenberger DMD 09 Presented With American College of Dentists Award
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) student Kerry Anzenberger DMD 09 was presented with the American College of Dentists Award at a luncheon held at Yankee Dental Congress 34. The award was presented to Anzenberger because she represents the American College of Dentists’ principles of high achievement, strong leadership, and high ethical standards. […]