News Archives

Oct 20, 2015
  • David Jones

Schweitzer Fellows 2015-2016 focus on oral health in pregnancy

Oral health care is an important part of overall health for pregnant women and their babies. This is the message that second year dental students Mary Bec Keith and Kaitlyn...

Sep 28, 2015
  • David Jones

Students meet with Congressman Walter B. Jones

First year dental students Brett Leslie, Matthew Moore, Luke Current and Jessica Shamberger met last week with Congressman Walter B. Jones in his district office in Greenville to discuss the...

Sep 25, 2015
  • David Jones

Schweitzer Fellows impact children’s health in Greene County

Third-year dental students Mark Herring and Brandon Landreth transformed their passion for service and health into action as Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows during...

Sep 24, 2015
  • David Jones

Fall convocation focuses on research

The School of Dental Medicine kicked off the 2015-2016 academic year with a convocation entitled A Celebration of Research and Scholarship held at the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU....

Aug 17, 2015
  • David Jones

Dr. D. H. Taylor and Peggy Cox Taylor give back to eastern North Carolina with planned gift

Dr. D. H. Taylor and his wife Peggy Cox Taylor are eastern North Carolina success stories. Their successes and their affinity for the people and places of the coastal plain...

Jul 31, 2015
  • David Jones

EMERGENCY SERVICES: New dental clinic open to patients with urgent needs

An East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine clinic is now treating local patients experiencing oral emergencies. The Emergency Care Clinic, located in Ross Hall at 1851 MacGregor Downs Road,...

Jun 30, 2015
  • David Jones

Kristen Eguren selected as regional representative of the National Student Research Group

Kristen Eguren, doctor of dental medicine candidate 2018, has been selected as the regional representative for the Capital region of the National Student Research Group. As an affiliate of the...

Jun 29, 2015
  • David Jones

Makani Dollinger receives Colgate award from the American Association of Women Dentists

Makani Dollinger, doctor of dental medicine candidate 2016 has received a 2015 Colgate Research Scholarship Award in the amount of $500 from The American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD). The...

Jun 18, 2015
  • David Jones

Class of 2015 leaves endowment for patient care

While the ECU School of Dental Medicine’s first graduating class was preparing for life after graduation, they were also preparing to leave a gift to the school. The Class of...

Jun 04, 2015
  • David Jones

LaJoi Wiggins is elected to the American Student Dental Association Board of Trustees

The ECU School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce that LaJoi Elaine Wiggins, Doctor of Dental Medicine Candidate 2017, has been elected to the 2015-2016 American Student Dental Association...