Smiles on Friday – May 2, 2025

Smiles on Friday is our weekly update from around the ECU School of Dental Medicine. Follow the activities of students, faculty, staff and residents each week. If you want to receive the email version, please send a note to smilesonfriday@ecu.edu.

Students standing in the hall.

Abigail Owens, Hannah Koppelman, Hannah Moore, Juliana Haag and Amber Long all signed up to become members of the ADA and NCDS. This is the 8th graduating class in a row where 100% of the class became members.

Man and woman posing with an award.

Shelley Dates recognized Dr. Paul Lindauer for this accomplishment and for his commitment to organized dentistry on behalf of the NC Dental Society.

Woman handing an envelope to a woman at a desk.

It’s a happy Friday in the Dean’s Suite. Cheryl Goodwin, business officer, picks up some mail from Stacey Reza while Suzanne Bateman waves for the camera.

Three people standing at reception desk.

D3 Joel Teah checks in with Catherine House and Mandi Compton regarding a scheduled patient. Today is the last day in clinic for our D3s as D3s. After their break, they will become our new D4s.

Group of people standing in front of a brick wall.

Our faculty and staff met for social time after hours. It’s great to see our team building stronger relationships and having a great time.

Graphic with text Have a great weekend! Smile! Greg


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