2021 Matriculation marks largest in-person event in 18 months
After almost 18 months of virtual and hybrid events for Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), the DMD AS Class of 2023 and the DMD Class of 2025 gathered under a white tent on Talbot Green for the 2021 Professional Ceremony—a perfect ending for their week-long, in-person matriculation, and the largest in-person event the school has held since January 2020. “I think that matriculation went very well, and it […]
GSDM faculty named to leadership roles for new AAWD chapter
Dr. Kadambari Rawal AEGD 10 DPH 18, clinical assistant professor of General Dentistry, and Dr. Vasiliki Maseli, clinical associate professor of General Dentistry at GSDM, have been named the inaugural president and vice-president of the new state-wide chapter of the Association of American Women Dentists (AAWD). The new chapter will serve women dentists in the […]
Chelsea School Dental Center re-opens after eight-month closure due to pandemic restrictions
On a recent Tuesday at Williams Middle School in Chelsea, Massachusetts, two Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty members were tucked away in a room with green-blue cabinets and a bulletin board covered in posters and flyers, hard at work in the Chelsea School Dental Center. A young patient reclined […]
Meet the Dean Ad Interim: A Q&A with Cataldo Leone, DMD
Cataldo Leone, DMD, was appointed dean ad interim of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), effective April 1, 2021. Dr. Leone joined the GSDM faculty in 1999 as an associate professor of periodontology and oral biology and was promoted to professor in 2006. He has been serving as the associate dean of […]
GSDM community mourns the passing of Dr. David Russell
The GSDM community is mourning the passing of Assistant Dean for Admissions Dr. David Russell, a kind and loving Renaissance man who lost his battle with cancer on January 9, 2020. He was 63. “Over the course of his career, David influenced the lives and careers of countless dental students, and was a supportive friend […]
Second Act: GSDM alumnus starts educational non-profit after retiring from endodontics
Bob Rosenberg ENDO 75 always knew that he wanted to teach. He even extended his time at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) by a year to teach in the predoctoral program before moving to San Francisco, where he taught part-time at the University of California San Francisco School of […]
GSDM alumni aid in collection efforts during coronavirus pandemic
First, the American Dental Association (ADA) recommended that all dentists close their offices except for emergency procedures until April 30, 2020 at the earliest. Then the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) followed suit. That led area dentists to start looking for ways to help out, said James Lee DMD 14. “It was a grassroots effort,” he […]
DMD 23 and DMD AS 21 students round out orientation with day of service
As music blared and a cannon-shaped mascot named “Boomer” danced around, 800-odd volunteers at the Cradles to Crayons’ 13th Annual Ready for School Backpack-A-Thon® worked together like a well-oiled machine. Among these volunteers were students from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) Class of 2023 […]
Commencement 2019
Commencement 2019 was a whirlwind week of well-deserved celebration and recognition for the hard work and dedication shown by every member of the Class of 2019. On this landing page, you can access all of the coverage of this year’s commencement events as well as some stories that elevate the students, faculty, and staff behind […]
Twelve members of GSDM community inducted into dental honorary organizations
Twelve members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community were respectively inducted on October 18, 2018 and October 19, 2018 into either the American College of Dentists or the International College of Dentists in recognition of their leadership and contributions to the profession. The convocation ceremonies were held in […]