David Jones Archives

Jan 17, 2018
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Lessons in a Lunch Box delivers tangible takeaways for Robeson County children

While preparing for her own future, second-year dental student Brianna Chavis-Locklear is also interested in the future of the children at Prospect Elementary School in rural Robeson County, North Carolina....

Dec 14, 2017
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Giving baby the best possible start

Many children spend their time with video games and movies rather than a baseball or a jump rope, but maybe it’s possible to give children the health benefits of exercise...

Dec 14, 2017
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Akeadra Bell receives scholarships

Akeadra Elantra Bell, second-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has been selected to receive scholarships from two national organizations to help cover her educational needs. The Scholarship...

Nov 03, 2017
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PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD: Chadwick receives UNC system award for public service

Dr. Gregory Chadwick, dean of East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine, was awarded the 2017 Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service on Friday, Nov....

Nov 03, 2017
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Student Leslie Pence receives 2017 Dental Trade Alliance Foundation scholarship

Leslie Pence, third-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has been selected as a 2017 Dental Trade Alliance Foundation scholarship winner. The Dental Trade Alliance Foundation is awarding...

Sep 26, 2017
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Acela Martinez Luna, DMD, MS receives Straumann Scholarship for New Periodontists

Acela Martinez Luna, DMD, MS, clinical assistant professor of periodontology at the ECU School of Dental Medicine Department of Surgical Sciences, has been awarded a 2017 Straumann Scholarship for New Periodontists....

Sep 19, 2017
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Research event highlights pulpal regeneration and showcases student work

 Is it possible that root canals could soon become a thing of the past? It’s quite likely according to Kenneth Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of...

Aug 04, 2017
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New Video Assists Patients

Need a dentist? This new Patient Welcome Video is a quick overview of the oral health services offered by our school in Greenville. Our eight Community Service Learning Centers across...

Jul 30, 2017
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Brianna Chavis-Locklear ’20 receives the Society of American Indian Dentists Proctor and Gamble Scholarship

Brianna Chavis-Locklear, a second-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has received a scholarship from the Society of American Indian Dentists sponsored by Proctor and Gamble. Ms. Chavis-Locklear,...

Jul 19, 2017
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Dr. Carol F. Anderson is named 2017 Woman of the Year by the National Association of University Women (NAUW) Elizabeth City Branch.

Dr. Carol F. Anderson, faculty director of the ECU School of Dental Medicine Community Service Learning Center-Elizabeth City, was honored recently with the title 2017 Woman of the Year at...