Large Group of AEGD Alumni Turn Out for Annual Reunion
On May 11, GSDM Department of Restorative Sciences/Biomaterials hosted “Creating Implant Esthetics,” a continuing education lecture and AEGD alumni reunion at the Trustee Ballroom. The annual event featured a cocktail reception, vendor displays, dinner, and a CE lecture by Dr. Robert J. Chapman, Professor Emeritus at Tufts University. Dr. Chapman’s lecture explained his approach to […]
GSDM Takes Aim at Good Oral Health
Roxbury families turned out in force for the Aim for Healthy Living Health Fair held on Saturday, May 14 at Roxbury Community College. GSDM, in cooperation with Roxbury Community College and the Newton Chapter Jack & Jill of America, Inc. sponsored the fair. Jack & Jill of America is an African-American organization of mothers who […]
Dental Students Celebrated With Tasty Treats
The DMD and AS classes of 2011 wrapped up their time in the treatment center with a Cookie Day celebration on the sixth floor. Cookie Day has become a tradition that signifies the culmination of lots of hard work on the part of the students. Said organizer and Associate Dean for Clinical Education Dr. John […]
Speaking the Language: GSDM Volunteers Help Local Haitians
For the second year in a row GSDM headed to the Inite Pou La Sante / United for Health Fair to provide outreach to the more than 500 families of Haitian descent who attend the annual fair at the Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle Church in Mattapan. GSDM volunteers provided dental screenings to more that […]
Dr. Margaret Errante Joins MDS Board of Trustees
Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of the Dental Health Center, 930 Commonwealth Avenue location, was recently selected to serve as a Guest Board Member on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS). In this non-voting position, Dr. Errante will participate in several Board meetings over the coming year, offering input on […]
Three Members of the GSDM Community Earn Board Certifications
Congratulations to Mani Moulazadeh DMD 00, AEGD 01, ENDO 03; Thomas Bianchi ENDO 03; and Glen Eisenhuth ENDO 06. All three recently became diplomates of the American Board of Endodontics. To become board certified the trio each completed three examinations: a written exam, case history exam, and oral exam. These exams tested their knowledge, skill, and […]
Dental School Gets a “Thumbs Up” From Local Children
The 8th annual Orchard Gardens field trip to GSDM took place on May 16. Around 40 first and second grade children made the trip from the nearby Orchard Gardens K-8 School for a day filled with educational and fun activities. “This day is a lot of fun and a good way for the dental students […]
Trevor Neal DMD 11 Wins Massachusetts Squash Championship
Trevor Neal DMD 11 was recently crowned champion of the Massachusetts 4.0 Division in squash. He is a member of the Boston University team, where he held an undefeated record all season. He has been playing squash since age 11, but didn’t play regularly until college, where he was a member of the McGill University […]
GSDM Students Join Dentistry For All Effort in Guatemala
Earlier this Spring Paula Ancelson and Stephanie Trahan, both fourth-year DMD students, traveled to Guatemala for separate two-week trips with Dentistry For All. The mission of Dentistry For All, a Canadian non-profit, is to change lives through dental education, prevention, and corrective treatment. Directors Brad Krusky DMD 97, Shane Fisher, and Guatemala Director Rebecca Smith […]
GSDM Expands Effort at BU Relay for Life
The BU Relay for Life took place on April 16 to 17, at the BU Track and Tennis Center. For the third year in a row, GSDM put together a team to participate in the overnight event and raise money for the American Cancer Society. Ten members of the GSDM faculty and staff participated along […]