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Jul 30, 2017
  • David Jones

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
  • David Jones

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...

Jul 17, 2017
  • David Jones

Schweitzer Fellows foster partnerships to meet the needs of the underserved

Ten ECU graduate students will spend the next year making health care more accessible to populations that are often overlooked.      The students — five from the School of Dental...

Jul 17, 2017
  • David Jones

BREAKING BARRIERS – Interprofessional event brings health sciences students together

At first glance, it looks like a singles speed-dating event in a reception room in the new ECU Health Sciences Student Center. You hear "Where are you from?" and "Why...

Jun 22, 2017
  • David Jones

Mary Bec Keith ’18 receives Pierre Fauchard Academy Foundation Scholarship

Mary Bec Keith, fourth-year student at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, has received a 2017 Pierre Fauchard Academy Foundation Dental Student Scholarship. Ms. Keith, originally from Kinston,...

Jun 08, 2017
  • David Jones

Raynald Desameau ’19 receives American Dental Association Foundation Scholarship

The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce that Raynald Desameau, DMD Candidate 2019, has been awarded an American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) Underrepresented Minority Predoctoral...

Jun 08, 2017
  • David Jones

Bryson Rominger ’19 receives American Dental Association Foundation Scholarship

The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce that Bryson Rominger, DMD Candidate 2019, has been awarded an American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) Predoctoral Dental Student...

May 30, 2017
  • David Jones

Class of 2017 honors Dr. Luis H. Schlichting

Dr. Luis Henrique Schlichting received the Outstanding Faculty Award from the School of Dental Medicine’s graduating Class of 2017. Class president Dr. Taylor Hewitt and vice president Dr. Rebekah Finger...

May 25, 2017
  • David Jones

Literature review: the prevalence and indicators of Sjögren’s Syndrome in juveniles

Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS), a chronic auto-immune disorder most frequently diagnosed in women over the age of 40, is becoming progressively more evident in juvenile patients. Oral Health Care, 2017 Jamie...

May 11, 2017
  • David Jones

Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society welcomes new members

The ECU School of Dental Medicine held a Convocation on May 2, 2017 to honor six candidates from the DMD Class of 2017 (alumni members) and one candidate from the...