GSDM Celebrates Vietnamese New Year at Tet in Boston

On Saturday, February 8, 2014, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students volunteered at the annual Tet in Boston festival at Carson Place-Boston Teacher’s Union in Dorchester. Around 1,700 people attended the event. Tet in Boston is an annual Vietnamese New Year Festival organized by the Vietnamese-American Community of Massachusetts and […]

Awards, Celebration, and Education at YDC 2014

At this year’s Yankee Dental Congress (YDC), Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) held its annual alumni reception, featured two booths, and applauded several GSDM award winners. Erica Weinberg DMD 14 won the 2014 Matthew Boylan Scholarship Award sponsored by the Massachusetts Dental Society and Eastern Dentists Insurance Company at the […]

MDS Awards Honor Staff/Faculty and Benefit Students

The Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) honored the School three times over at its Presidential Awards on Wednesday, January 29, 2014, during Yankee Dental Congress (YDC). Group Practice Leaders Dr. David Dano and Dr. Eleni Kanasi received the competitive Ten Under Ten Award. Senior Laboratory Assistant Mark Kaplan accepted the John T. Griffin Technician of the […]

Students Share Unique China Externship Experiences

On January 17, 2014, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) DMD 14 students Alena Mehtani, Erica Weinberg, Erik Harriman, and Grant Murray gave a presentation to a packed classroom G-301 on their two-week international externship to two world-renowned institutions for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) located in China. The October 2013 […]

GSDM Wins First Prize in Crest Oral B Challenge

Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) came in first place for the first-ever Crest Oral B Boston Dental Schools Challenge on January 29, 2014. GSDM competed against Harvard School of Dental Medicine (second place) and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (third place). The winner was determined based on a points […]

Nathan Ng DMD 14 Published in Top Research Journal

Nathan Ng DMD 14 is the lead author of a manuscript accepted in November 2013 by the Journal of Periodontology, one of the top peer-reviewed journals of its field. Ng began research for the paper “Coffee Consumption and Periodontal Disease in Men” during his APEX first-year research rotation with mentors Dr. Elizabeth Krall Kaye, Professor […]

Dentists Turned Chefs for a Night

Group Practice Leaders Drs. David Dano and Eleni Kanasi with two students from Group Practice 8, Amrita Patel DMD 15 and Himanshu Shah DMD 15, joined the Massachusetts Dental Society Boston Collaborative Group (BCG) to cook and serve dinner for 150 women and children at Rosie’s Place, a sanctuary for poor and homeless women located […]