Head & Neck Cancer Symposium a Success
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute co-hosted the first annual Head & Neck Cancer Symposium on April 28, 2014, in the Metcalf Trustee Ballroom on the Charles River Campus. The event, “Head & Neck Cancer Symposium: Translating Research to Therapy and Cure,” brought basic scientists and […]
David Lane DMD 16 Chosen as Top Legislative Liaison
The American Student Dental Association (ASDA) awarded BU student David Lane DMD 16 Legislative Liaison of the Year at ASDA National Student Lobby Day 2014, April 7–8, in Washington, D.C. ASDA chooses an honoree from among all Legislative Liaisons in ASDA chapters nationwide. Lane is completing his second term as Legislative Liaison for the ASDA chapter […]
Collaboration the Focus of Daylong Faculty Development Program
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty, residents, and second-year DMD and first-year AS students participated in a daylong Faculty Development Program on April 4, 2014, at the Hotel Commonwealth in Boston. The theme for the program was “A Collaborative Clinical Learning Environment: BU’s Group Practice Model.” Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter […]
Collaboration the Focus of 2014 Research Retreat
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted its annual Research Retreat on April 17, 2014, in the Hiebert Lounge. The theme for this year’s retreat was “Research Collaborations” and the event showcased ongoing inter-departmental and inter-institutional collaborative initiatives being pursued by GSDM researchers and clinicians. The event began with a poster […]
Recent Immigrants Benefit from GSDM Outreach Effort
On April 1, 2014, recent immigrants to the Boston area benefited from a community outreach effort led by the Boston University chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) and the Global & Population Health office at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). The Notre Dame Educational Center (NDEC) Dental Health […]
Students Top Faculty in SNDA Basketball Game
Faculty, staff, and students traded scrubs for gym shorts on Friday April 4, 2014, as the Boston University chapter of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) held its annual student/faculty basketball game. The event is one of SNDA’s most popular fundraisers, pitting 11 students against 11 BU faculty and staff on the South End Fitness […]
Sixth Annual Donald F. Booth Education Day Highlights Head and Neck Cancer, Implant Surgery
The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted the sixth annual Donald F. Booth Education Day on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Hiebert Lounge. The event honors Department Chair Emeritus Dr. Booth. Two guest speakers attended: Dr. Deepak Kademani, Associate Professor of Oral […]
Initiative Offering More Pediatric Experience Benefits Students and Community
Since October, Global & Population Health (GPH) has been leading an initiative to offer Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students greater experience in pediatric dentistry. GPH has been giving third-year DMD and first-year AS students opportunities to treat children in some of the office’s existing Preschool-Based Oral Health Programs that […]
Art Days Reveals Artistic Side of Medical Campus
Evidence-based reasoning in the Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) community was momentarily set aside on March 31 and April 1, 2014, for the 24th annual BUMC Art Days—at least in Hiebert Lounge, where the event was held. On display was artwork created by students, faculty, and staff of BUMC. Art Days was initiated by BUSM […]
GSDM Patients Get Same-Day Restorations from Pre-doc Dentists
On Wednesday, April 30, 2014, two patients in the pre-doctoral Patient Treatment Center walked out with same-day ceramic restorations. Pre-doctoral students Grant Murray DMD 2014 and Kali Stewart DMD 2015 worked with Drs. Alexander Bendayan and John Guarente to deliver CEREC restorations to their patients in a single visit. As Boston University Henry M. Goldman […]