GSDM Community Outreach Continues Leading Into Global Days of Service
The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) continues to be a leader in community outreach throughout the Greater Boston area as we head into the Global Days of Service in April. Lead by Kathy Lituri, Oral Health Promotion Director and Clinical Instructor, Global and Population Health, GSDM has participated in volunteer efforts at […]
GSDM Volunteers at the Greater Boston Food Bank
Ten students in the January Preceptorship Program at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) spent the afternoon volunteering at the Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) on Friday, January 20, 2017. Every preceptorship group spends time at GBFB, as one of their volunteer opportunities during their month at GSDM. Led by Alicia Berube […]
Oral and Maxillofacial Department Featured in BU Today, New Video Project
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), is finding itself in the spotlight, thanks in large part to Department Chair Dr. Pushkar Mehra DMD 95 MAXO 99, and some life-altering surgical procedures. The treatment of three patients has been featured in BU Today, and will […]
GSDM participates in Oral Cancer Foundation Walk/Run for Awareness
On Sunday, October 2, 2016, the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) joined forces with the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) for the 10th Oral Cancer Foundation Walk/Run for Awareness at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in Boston. Students, faculty, and staff from GSDM participated in the 5K walk to raise oral cancer awareness and […]
Three Pediatric Department Residents Participate in Oral Health & Hygiene Project in Ethiopia
Drs. Vani Takiar PEDO 17, Dina Ghaly-Habib PEDO 17, and Norma Herrera PEDO 17 travelled to Ethiopia to evaluate the feasibility of implementing an oral health education (OHE) program for primary school children in rural areas of the country. The three Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) residents were part of The Oral […]
Muslim Student Association Hosts Eid Celebration
On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, some 70 members of both the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) communities gathered together for a special Eid Dinner. The event was sponsored and hosted by the Muslim Student Association (MSA) in the Hiebert Lounge at BUSM. This Eid Dinner […]
GSDM Community Tops 2015 Donation Totals During Giving Day 2016
On April 6, 2016, Giving Day 2016, a total of 324 members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community combined to donate approximately $60,000 to the School, placing GSDM fourth out of the 17 schools and colleges of Boston University for number of donors during Giving Day 2016. GSDM topped […]
GSDM Teams up With Tufts and Harvard to Combat Opioid Crisis
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced at a press conference on Thursday, February 11, 2016, that Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) will be working with Harvard University School of Dental Medicine and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine—in coordination with the Massachusetts Dental Society—to implement a first-in-the-nation set of dental education […]
GSDM Celebrates Five Years of Monthly Volunteering at Rosie’s Place
Five years ago, in March of 2011, GSDM students in the School’s chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD), in coordination with GSDM Oral Health Promotion, created a program called “Woman to Woman,” in which GSDM students would visit Rosie’s Place, a sanctuary for homeless women in the South End, every month to […]
GSDM Gives Back at 30th Annual Charles C. Yancey Book Fair
A total of 10 Members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community volunteered at the 30th Annual Charles C. Yancey Book Fair on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center on Tremont Street. The Annual Book Fair, which offers free books and entertainment for […]