GSDM Promotes “Healthy Teeth, Healthy Families” at Lawrence Oral Health Fair
On Saturday, January 26, 2013, Clinical Instructor in the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research Dr. Ana Keohane and Dental Assistant for School-Based Programs Joyce Ganas participated in the 2nd Annual Lawrence Oral Health Fair. This year’s “Healthy Teeth, Healthy Families” Fair was organized by the Mayor’s Oral Health Task Force in response […]
HIV Dental Work Group a Learning Experience for Students and Dental Professionals
A large group of GSDM students volunteered at the HIV Dental Work Group booth at the Yankee Dental Congress (YDC) 2013 from January 31 to February 2. They joined students from Boston-area dental and dental hygiene schools and staff from our School and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). The HIV Dental Work Group is […]
Mutual Gratitude Shared by Students and Patients on Guatemala Mission
If someone pulled out one or more of your teeth, would you think of giving her a gift the following day? Lauren Chinnici DMD 13 was on the receiving end of this seemingly unlikely experience when she received gifts from several patients that she saw during her international externship in Poptun, Guatemala, in January 2013. […]
GSDM Celebrates Year of the Snake at TetInBoston Festival
On Saturday, February 2, 2013, students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri rang in the Vietnamese New Year at the 2013 TetInBoston Festival. TetInBoston is an annual Vietnamese New Year Festival organized by the Vietnamese-American Community of Massachusetts and the Intercollegiate Vietnamese […]
GSDM Students Promote Oral Health at Boston Sikh Sangat Society Oral Health Fair
On Sunday, January 27, 13 students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri participated in the Boston Sikh Sangat Society Oral Health Fair. The Fair was sponsored by the School’s Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) and organized by GSDM students Varun Arya, […]
GSDM Students Participate in Notre Dame Educational Center Dental Health Fair
On Thursday, January 24, 2013, nine students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri volunteered at the Notre Dame Educational Center (NDEC) Dental Health Fair. Jenny Lorenzo and Fransheska Ovalles, both DMD 13, organized this American Student Dental Association (ASDA) event in collaboration […]
Two GSDM Students Join ADEA Representatives
Amal (Emma) Lattouf and Andrew Soule-Hinds, both DMD 15, were selected as the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (CoSRF) class representatives for the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). GSDM’s Office of Student Affairs and current GSDM ADEA CoSRF representatives served as the selection committee. […]
GSDM Community Members Volunteer in the True Christmas Spirit
Members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community joined thousands of volunteers on December 16, 2012, for Christmas in the City (CITC), an annual charity that hosts thousands of parents and children from local homeless centers. This year’s CITC took place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and […]
ADSO Spreads Cheer in Chinatown
The GSDM chapter of the Asian Dental Student Organization (ADSO) attended its first major volunteer event of the academic year at the Wang YMCA Holiday Party on Sunday, December 9, 2012. ADSO President Michelle Vo DMD 13, Treasurer Tam Nguyen DMD 13, and Faculty Advisor Kathy Lituri organized the volunteer effort at this annual holiday party […]
Alpha Omega at Fenway: Grand Slam for Dentistry
On December 9, 2012, the billboard over the stands in Boston’s historic baseball park read “FENWAY PARK & THE RED SOX WELCOME ALPHA OMEGA INTERNATIONAL DENTAL FRATERNITY.” The occasion was a gathering of members of the Alpha Omega organization (AO) at Fenway to exchange knowledge, foster philanthropy, and, of course, to revel in the distinguished […]