Pirate Profile: Jonathan Nowlin
The second-year student in the ECU School of Dental Medicine doesn’t take for granted any of the time he spends in the school’s home facility in Greenville. Nowlin graduated from...
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GRANTING SMILES Dental school gets $3.1 million grant to improve special needs care
The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine has received a $3.1 million grant to enhance resident training in the care of patients with special needs in eastern North Carolina...
ECU dental students named NC Schweitzer Fellows
The North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellowship has announced the selection of its 2020-21 class of Schweitzer Fellows, including four students from the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Rachel...
SoDM Alumni in Action
Since the School of Dental Medicine at East Carolina University first opened its doors to students, some of its leaders, faculty, students and alumni have understood that “chance favors the...
Akeadra Bell ’20 reflects on her SoDM experience and looks to the future
Dr. Akeadra Bell is on a mission. Now that the 2020 graduate of the ECU School of Dental Medicine is officially an alumna, she has her sights set on making...
Congratulations, Class of 2020!
Following the university’s official commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 8, the School of Dental Medicine honored its graduates with a web-based celebration that included congratulatory messages from...
The School of Dental Medicine featured on the ECU website
The School of Dental Medicine will be highlighted through May in a special feature section of the ECU website. The special pages give potential students, faculty, patients and friends a...
Dental school upgrades teledentistry technology with USDA grant
Greenville, NC – A $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will help the ECU School of Dental Medicine upgrade and expand its teledentistry capacity in rural locations in...
Acela Martinez Luna becomes the school’s first division director of clinical implantology
Acela Martinez Luna, DMD, MS, clinical assistant professor, has been appointed inaugural division director of clinical implantology within the Department of Surgical Sciences at the ECU School of Dental Medicine....
Alex Gillone is appointed division director of periodontology
Alex Gillone, DDS, MS, clinical assistant professor, has been appointed division director of periodontology within the Department of Surgical Sciences at the ECU School of Dental Medicine. Among his duties,...