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GSDM attends NDA convention in Washington D.C.
Faculty, residents, and students from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) headed to the nation’s capital for the 106th Annual National Dental Association (NDA) convention from Wednesday, July 17, 2019 through Saturday, July 21, 2019 at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel in Washington D.C. “This NDA conference was a... More
Record number of family and friends travel from near and far to attend 2019 white coat ceremony
Traveling from as far as India and as nearby as Hyde Park, a record number of family and friends joined the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) Class of 2021 and the DMD Advanced Standing (AS) Class of 2020 for their White Coat... More
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Raul Garcia is first dentist to be appointed to the Advisory Committee on Minority Health
Dr. Raul Garcia, professor and chair of the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research and director of the Northeast Center for Research to Evaluate and Eliminate Dental Disparities (CREEDD) at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), has become the first dentist to be appointed to... More
Roberta Flynn recipient of 2019 Kristen Donovan Award
When Roberta Flynn, dental assistant in the department of Periodontology, was announced as the winner of the 2019 Kristen Donovan Award during the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Faculty and Staff meeting on Thursday, June 13, 2019, she was greeted with a standing ovation—one that made her... More
Student Spotlight: Manavi Nagai DMD 22
Manavi Nagai DMD 22 attributes her interest in research to the people she worked with in research laboratories during her undergraduate years studying neuroscience at Boston University. “I’ve always liked science, but I think having good mentors makes the biggest difference,” she said. Nagai, a rising second-year at the Henry M. Goldman... More
Cutting-edge research by the Mobile and Electronic Health ARC is highlighted at university-wide event
Wearable technology. Text messaging. Apps. Social media. You likely use these technological innovations in your day-to-day life – but did you know they can be used to improve health outcomes? The intersection between digital innovations and health outcomes was in the spotlight during a recent Boston University “Research on Tap” event... More
Dr. Nathaniel Treister presents on oral medicine for head and neck oncology
More than 70 students, residents, and faculty members turned out on February 20, 2019, for a lecture on oral medicine for head and neck oncology by Nathaniel Treister, DMD, DMSc that was hosted by the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. “We are very grateful to Dr. Treister for sharing... More
OMFS hosts 10th annual Education Day
Boston University faculty, residents, students and alumni flocked to the university’s Medical Campus on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, for the 10th annual Donald F. Booth Education Day, a day of research presentations and continuing education. The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and Boston Medical Center Department of Oral &... More
GSDM students provide dental care in Africa and Central America during International Elective Externship Program
Eye opening. Humbling. Inspiring. Fourth-year DMD students at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine all used these same adjectives to describe the International Elective Externship program to students, residents, faculty, and staff who gathered on Monday, April 29, 2019, to learn about the students’ experiences. In 2018-2019, 25 students participated... More
2019 Goldman Gala transports attendees to the Big Easy
Nearly 500 members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community were transported from Back Bay to the French Quarter during the 10th annual Goldman Gala, aptly titled “A Night in the Big Easy,” held on Friday, April 5, 2019. As students, faculty, staff, residents, and alumni mingled outside... More