GSDM Research Project Takes Nathan Ng to ADA in San Francisco

Nathan A. Ng DMD 14 represented Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine in the ADA/DENTSPLY Student Clinician Research Program at the 2012 ADA Annual Session in San Francisco on Saturday, October 20, 2012. Ng presented Coffee Consumption and Periodontal Disease in Men in the category Clinical Science/Public Health Research. Ng received the […]

GSDM Students Promote Oral Health at Suffolk University Annual Health and Wellness Fair

On Thursday, September 27, four students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri volunteered at the Suffolk University Annual Health and Wellness Fair. Sukhijinder Kaur AS 14, Rishit Patel AS 13, Rob Seitz DMD 13, Muhammad Ali Shazib AS 14, and Ms. Lituri […]

Large GSDM Group Brings Oral Healthcare to Mattapan Church

The Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) paired with the BU Chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) to provide oral health promotion on Saturday, September 29, 2012, at the Health Fair at the New Pentecostal Church in Mattapan. ASDA leaders Jenny Lorenzo and Fransheska Ovalles played an important role in organizing the event. […]

Accreditation is Three Months Away!

A message from Dean Hutter: As I have previously shared with you, Accreditation is vitally important for our School. As such, since each member of our community plays a vital role in the process, I want to ensure that each and every member of our faculty, staff and student body understands the process and his […]

OMFS Graduates Honored at Venezia

GSDM’s Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery hosted a graduation reception on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The reception honored graduates of the residency program who recently earned their Certificates of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS). The event, held at the Venezia Restaurant, in Boston, had approximately 70 people in attendance. The evening started with graduates, faculty, […]

Student Research Group Holds Journal Club

Members of the Student Research Group (SRG) gathered for their inaugural meeting of the 2012-13 academic year on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in G-301. Assistant Director of Pre-doctoral Research Afaf Hourani introduced the newly-elected SRG officers: President Europa Yang DMD 13, Vice-President Joshua Gilbert DMD 14, Secretary Ray English DMD 14, and Treasurer Insun Yoon […]

CHP Addresses HIV-Related Oral Health

The GSDM Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) and students promoted oral health as it relates to HIV at the National HIV Testing Day/Health Fair event on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. The event took place at Greenwood Memorial United Methodist Church in Dorchester. “This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a community-based event, share […]

Josephine Verde DMD 13 Elected Representative of AAWD Board

Josephine Verde DMD 13, recipient of the Boston University Women’s Council Scholarship for the 2012–13 academic year and President of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD), has been elected senior student representative of the AAWD 2013 National board of directors. “Ms. […]

Large Volunteer Turnout at 2012 Special Olympics Special Smiles

Students, staff, faculty, and alumni of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) returned to Harvard University’s Athletic Complex on June 16, 2012, to volunteer for the Healthy Athletes® Special Smiles® initiative at the Special Olympics Massachusetts Summer Games. More than 150 people volunteered from area dental and hygiene schools, including those […]

SPH Metcalf Cup Winner Dr. Wayne LaMorte Speaks at Updates in Dental Medicine

On Monday, June 25, 2012, the Updates in Dental Medicine Conference was held in Hiebert Lounge. GSDM Professor and Chair of General Dentistry Dr. Judith Jones hosted the annual conference. GSDM faculty and Extramural Program preceptors were welcomed for an informative day. AS 14 and DMD 15 students were also in attendance. In his welcoming […]