Elective Externship Turns Ovalles into “A Whole Different Dentist”
“It blew me away.” That’s how Fransheska Ovalles DMD 13 sums up her mission to Guatemala with Dentistry for All in February 2013. Dentistry for All is a nonprofit led by Executive Director and GSDM alum Brad Krusky DMD 93. The organization’s vision is to help people in impoverished regions of the world maintain a […]
Dr. Russell Giordano Appointed Associate Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at BU College of Engineering
Dr. Russell Giordano II has been appointed Associate Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at the Boston University College of Engineering. He has been serving there as a participating faculty member since 2008 and this formal appointment to the faculty is testament to his outstanding research, commitment, and leadership. He has served on the Steering […]
New Admissions Video
A new admissions video featuring Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine alumni is now available on the GSDM website. As with the other admissions video segments, this alumni segment was designed to give potential applicants a sense of the excellent educational experience available at GSDM. Alumni from two group practices in Greater […]
Staff Forum Meetings Address Staff Development and More
The GSDM Staff Forum Board held meetings the week prior to Intersession at both 930 Commonwealth Avenue and 100 East Newton Street. Board members Barbara Pyke, Carina Pina, and Janet Huh led both meetings. The meeting at 930 Commonwealth Avenue on December 17, 2012, took the format of an open discussion. Staff asked questions regarding […]
Honors and Festivities for GSDM Alumni, Faculty, and Friends at the 2012 ADA Annual Session
Alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) connected once again during the American Dental Association (ADA) Annual Session, this year held from October 18 to October 21, 2012, in San Francisco. During the ADA session, Dean and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Hutter hosted a GSDM […]
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, […]