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SoDM helps distribute masks to dentists across the state
The ECU School of Dental Medicine served as a distribution point for KN95 masks given to the North Carolina Dental Society (NCDS) by NC Emergency Management for use in patient care across the state....
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SNDA chapter yields awards, national leadership roles
The ECU School of Dental Medicine’s chapter of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) was awarded the “Medium Size Chapter of the Year” honor for the second consecutive time at the...
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36,240 People In Pitt County Are Food Insecure
With more than 36,000 Pitt County residents living with food insecurity, communities are getting more creative in addressing the problem. Scarlett Walston, Class of ’22, explores how individuals,...
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Summer Research Scholars showcase projects
The School of Dental Medicine’s four Summer Research Scholars presented their posters this week during the 23rd Annual Medical Student Scholarship Forum Virtual Celebration. During the virtual event,...
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Long shares op-ed on oral care for vulnerable populations
Victoria Long Victoria Long, a Class of 2022 DMD candidate in the ECU SoDM and a 2020-21 J. Bradley Wilson Schweitzer Fellow, shared an op-ed in the Sept. 6 issue of Greenville’s Daily Reflector that...
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Experienced Professionals
During any ordinary year, the ECU School of Dental Medicine’s residency programs provide a rigorous learning experience for dental school graduates. This year, those residents earned invaluable...
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Research study seeks moms-to-be
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers in ECU’s Division of Health Sciences are finding it difficult to find participants for grant-funded studies. But research remains one of the most...
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Huff op-ed published in two SoDM home communities
Ashley Huff, a third-year DMD candidate and a 2020-21 J. Bradley Wilson Schweitzer Fellow, had an op-ed published in two regional newspapers that explores the links between diet and chronic illness....
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ECU dental school names inaugural assistant dean for diversity, equity and...
Dr. Wanda Wright has been named the inaugural assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion for the ECU School of Dental Medicine (SoDM). Wright, who has been with the school since 2015, is also...
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SoDM veteran faculty, family share lessons for career and life
ECU School of Dental Medicine faculty, staff, students and residents tuned in for a virtual Veterans Day Leadership Panel on Nov. 11 to hear words of wisdom from faculty veterans. Panelists answered...
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ECU dental students, providers reflect on event for veterans’ care
The ECU School of Dental Medicine provided dental care for dozens of veterans last month during the school’s annual ECU Smiles for Veterans program at its community service learning center (CSLC) in...
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$50K grant will expand School of Dental Medicine care in Brunswick County
A $50,000 grant from the Cape Fear Memorial Foundation will help people with financial challenges receive urgent and restorative dental care at the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine’s...
View ArticleGrowing Solutions – ECU dental school alumna creates garden to fight food...
Dr. Amanda Stroud, a member of the SoDM’s inaugural Class of 2015 and dental director for AppHealthCare, wanted to address the food insecurity she witnesses in some of her dental patients and local...
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