Mouthing Off to the Corona Virus
Forget air fryers and Snapchat filters, social distancing is the new trend of 2020. With the COVID-19 pandemic now upon us, we are facing many transitions. Schools are shifting to...
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Michael D. Webb, DDS, MEd, contributes to book that helps students, residents and faculty prepare for exams and certification
Michael D. Webb, DDS, MEd, chair and clinical associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, has co-authored the chapter “Behavior Guidance and Medical Emergencies” in...
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON 2 Greenville orthodontists, 2 big gifts to ECU, 1 continued legacy
When Ledyard E. Ross Hall, home of East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine, opened in 2012, the man behind it served as an inspiration to future dentists committed to...
PREPARING TOMORROW’S DENTISTS: Dental CSI offers clues to a dental career
Ashley Fowler peered into the manikin’s mouth illuminated by an operatory light and examined its teeth with all the care, compassion and confidence of a seasoned dentist. After a moment,...
ECU recognizes dental faculty for funded projects
Dr. Linda May, Dr. Mark Moss, Dr. Brian Muzyka and Dr. Wanda Wright were honored at ECU’s Research and Scholarship Awards Ceremony on March 2, 2020, for their recently funded...
Dental school announces first distinguished professorship
The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine has announced the creation of its first distinguished professorship in honor of Dr. Jasper L. Lewis, Jr., a Greenville pediatric dentist and...
HEALTHIER SMILES IN BERTIE COUNTY: ECU dental school brings school-based oral prevention program through Duke Endowment
Fannie Williams knows what it’s like to grow up in an area where dentists are scarce. Williams grew up in Bertie County, North Carolina, where she now serves as interim...
Dental disease is 100% preventable! Dr. Wanda Wright tells us how. Plus, our school is a dental home for thousands.
Dr. Wanda Wright, RN, DDS, MS, MSD, offers straight talk for improving oral health on pages 12-13 of the Daily Reflector’s Greenville magazine spring 2020. Also, read pages 14-19 and...
ECU School of Dental Medicine is named Apple Distinguished School 2019-2022
The ECU School of Dental Medicine is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for 2019-2022 for its use of technology in every aspect...
Raleigh native, ECU dental student, receives scholarship from the National Dental Association
Greenville, N.C. (December 10, 2019)—Tia Robinson, a first-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine has received a $1,000 Pre-Doctoral Scholarship for Dental Students from the National Dental Association...