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Nov 02, 2016
  • David Jones

MILESTONE CELEBRATION: School of Dental Medicine opens research facility

A new space for research is positioning the School of Dental Medicine to be a strong partner in the effort to bring more research dollars to East Carolina University, leaders...

Oct 24, 2016
  • David Jones

Dental team and nurse-midwives focus on oral health

While pregnancy can bring a lot of excitement, it can also bring a host of added tasks. Taking care of teeth can get lost in the shuffle. A School of...

Sep 26, 2016
  • David Jones

School receives Rethink Your Drink kit from Delta Dental of North Carolina

The ECU School of Dental Medicine received a Rethink Your Drink toolkit from Delta Dental of North Carolina on September 16 at the school’s community service learning center in Lillington,...

Sep 22, 2016
  • David Jones

DENTAL DOLLARS: Federal grant provides scholarships for disadvantaged students

A $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will enable East Carolina University's School of Dental Medicine to offer more scholarships to economically disadvantaged students...

Aug 17, 2016
  • David Jones

Schweitzer Fellows expand ECU’s Prenatal Oral Health Program (pOHP)

Dispelling myths can be an uphill battle, but dental students Alexandra Davis ‘19 and Ljiljana Karan ’18 plan to give it their best as 2016-2017 Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

Aug 16, 2016
  • David Jones

Students gain leadership roles at Atlanta NDA Convention

For over 40 years, the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) has promoted and supported the academic and social environment of minority students. The ECU School of Dental Medicine’s SNDA chapter...

Jul 13, 2016
  • David Jones

Chelsea Kuyath ‘18 receives American Dental Association Scholarship

The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce that Chelsea Erin Kuyath, DMD Candidate 2018, has been awarded an American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation Predoctoral Dental...

Jun 27, 2016
  • David Jones

Simplified treatment of severe dental erosion with ultrathin CAD/CAM composite occlusal veneers and anterior bilaminar veneers.

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 2016, IN PRESS. Schlichting LH, Resende TH, Reis KR, Magne P. Restorative treatment for patients with dental erosion requires an analysis of the degree of...

Jun 24, 2016
  • David Jones

Prescribing Opioid Analgesics for Acute Dental Pain: Time to Change Clinical Practices in Response to Evidence and Misperceptions

Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, June 2016, Vol. 37, Number 6, p. 372. Raymond A. Dionne, DDS, PhD, ECU Brody School of Medicine and ECU School of Dental Medicine;...

Jun 23, 2016
  • David Jones

Keaton Mash receives NCDS Student Leader in Organized Dentistry Award

Thomas Keaton Mash, DMD, 2016 graduate of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, has received the Student Leader in Organized Dentistry Award from the North Carolina Dental Society....