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BUGSDM Faculty Present Posters at ADEA Annual Session
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Professor and Director of Predoctoral Restorative Dentistry Celeste Kong, Clinical Assistant Professor Frederick Hains, and Associate Professor and Director of APEX & Extramural Programs Madalyn Mann collaborated on two posters presented at the American Dental Education Association (ADEA)... More
Dr. John Samuelson Invited to Join Pathogenic Eukaryotes Study Section of NIH
Dr. John Samuelson, professor of Molecular and Cell Biology at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) and professor of Microbiology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) has been invited to join, as a charter member, the Pathogenic Eukaryotes study section of National Institutes... More
AEGD Lecture Gives Alumni and Residents a Chance to Connect
On Thursday, April 3, the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Department of Restorative Sciences and Biomaterials hosted a continuing education lecture and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) alumni reunion at One Sherborn Street. Alum and former faculty member, Yuri Shamritsky DMD 91, More
Dr. Eva Helmerhorst Receives Research Funding From NIDCR
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Periodontology and Oral Biology Assistant Professor Dr. Eva J. Helmerhorst has received a notice of award from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) for her R21 grant application, Oral Fluid Proteolytic Effects on Salivary Protein... More
Bad Teeth Pose Heart Disease Risk in Younger Men, Study Shows
Members of the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Department of Health Policy and Health Services Research, Associate Professor Dr. Thomas Dietrich, Research Coordinator Monik Jimenez, Professor Dr. Elizabeth Krall Kaye, Pantel S. Vokonas, and Professor and Chair Dr. Raul Garcia, show conclusively periodontal... More
BUSNDA Sends in Superheroes to Promote Dental Health
On Tuesday, March 11, Boston University’s Student National Dental Association (BUSNDA) orchestrated an interactive oral hygiene presentation for first and second grade students at Henry L. Higginson Elementary School in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The community service event’s participants included BUSNDA President Joseph Ayitey-Adjin DMD 09, Vice President... More
Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society Honors Dr. Paula K. Friedman
The recently released Winter 2008 Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society names Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Associate Dean for Administration and Director of the Geriatric Fellowship Program Dr. Paula K. Friedman as one of the 2007 William McKenna Volunteer Heroes. The... More
Science Day 2008 Puts Emphasis on Research
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) hosted Science Day 2008 on Thursday, March 27. The day featured vendor exhibitions, a keynote research presentation, and student poster and oral presentations. Sponsors included the BUGSDM branch of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA), the Student Research... More
Students Visit Mexico for Service Trip
Earlier this month, two Boston University Goldman School of Medicine (BUGSDM) students, Carolyn Dicus DMD 08 and James Rochefort DMD 08 participated in a service trip to Teacapan, , a small fishing village in southwest . For the second year in a row, this... More
BUGSDM Fits Mouth Guards at Youth Hockey Clinic
Faculty and students from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) spent an afternoon on Monday, March 17 fitting young hockey players with mouth guards during the WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Youth Hockey Clinic at the TD Banknorth Garden. "This was another great example of our... More