Alums Gather in New York For Greater New York Dental Meeting
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine(BUGSDM) faculty and alumni joined Dean Jeffrey Hutter and Mrs. Kathy Hutter at an alumni reception during the 84th Annual Greater New York Dental Meeting on Sunday, November 30. The Greater New York Dental Meeting is the largest dental congress and exposition in the United States and one of […]
BUGSDM Students Utilize Skills in Copper Canyon, Mexico
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) students Travis Evans DMD 09 and Alice Wang DMD 09 traveled to Copper Canyon, Mexico from November 6 to November 16 with Dr. Frederick Kalinoff, a retired dentist from Arizona and volunteer Dr. Christine Hermanson, a dentist from Minnesota. Dr. Kalinoff leads outreach missions that focus on […]
BUGSDM Representatives Accepted into MDS Leadership Institute
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Preclinical Remediation Dr. Debra Pan, Megan Ryan DMD 10, and Michael Visser DMD 10 were recently accepted into the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) Leadership Institute. The MDS Leadership Institute is designed to empower participating dentists with the necessary tools and training […]
BU Dental Students Collect Toys for Tots Donations
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) students who belong to the School’s chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) are making the holidays more joyful for Boston children in need this year. BU ASDA is collecting donations of new, unwrapped toys for children newborn to age 10 to be distributed this holiday […]
Alum Named President-Elect of American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Alum Karen E. Crowley OMFS 86 was named President-Elect of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA). The ADSA is committed to the advancement of anesthesia and pain and anxiety control to benefit all people. They encourage the study of anesthesiology and seek to advance the art […]
DMD Student Wins Jong Award
Adrienne Archidiacono DMD 09 was a second place winner of the 3rd Annual Anthony Westwater Jong Memorial Community Dental Health Pre-Professional Award sponsored by Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The award was presented at the American Public Health Association (APHA) Oral Health Section 2008 held during the 136th APHA Annual Meeting in San Diego, California from October […]
BU Surgeons Lead Team in Repair of Craniofacial Disorders in Ukraine
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Associate Professor and Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Boston Medical Center Dr. Pushkar Mehra visited Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine from September 25 to October 3 as part of the Smiles International Foundation, Smiles of Ukraine program. Accompanying Dr. Mehra on this trip was Dr. Daniel Jeong OMFS […]
Team BMC Seeks Marathon Runners
Boston Medical Center (BMC) is looking for runners from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) to join their 2009 Boston Marathon team. This is Team BMC’s fifth year participating in the event. Last year the team was comprised of 35 runners who raised $175,000, more money per runner than ever before, to support […]
NIDCR Awards 7-Year Grant to CREEDD
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a grant to the Center for Research to Evaluate & Eliminate Dental Disparities (CREEDD). The grant, totaling just over $14.5 million, will fund CREEDD from 2008 to 2015. Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Professor […]
BU Joins Fight Against Silent Killer
Oral cancer kills more than 7,000 Americans each year. When detected early, the disease is treatable with a high success rate. The disease has few symptoms, however, and is often detected too late. On Sunday, September 21, the public received free oral cancer screenings from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) staff and […]