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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 value and...
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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 Anderson will emphasize with...
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Dr. Matt Morrone is first ECU dental grad in school’s General Practice Residency
ECU’s General Practice Residency (GPR) in dentistry has existed since 1979, but this year marks the first time that an ECU dental school graduate has been admitted to the program. Dr. Matt Morrone was...
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Spotlight on dental radiology professionals
November is National Radiologic Technology Month. It was 120 years ago this month that German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen discovered the X-ray. His discovery has helped revolutionize medicine and save...
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Dr. Craig Slotke is honored by Maryland State Dental Association
Craig Slotke, DDS, FAGD, faculty director of the ECU School of Dental Medicine Community Service Learning Center-Robeson County, was presented the Maryland State Dental Association’s Distinguished...
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Laupus Library honors dental faculty scholars
East Carolina University’s Laupus Library marked a decade of honoring research and scholarship from across the Division of Health Sciences’ colleges and schools at a November 10 event. The annual...
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Dr. Greg Chadwick named Outstanding Dental Leader by International College of...
D. Gregory Chadwick, DDS, MS, dean of the ECU School of Dental Medicine, was awarded Outstanding Dental Leader in the International College of Dentists (ICD) USA Section at the organization’s 86th...
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Ryan Wilson receives TYLENOL® scholarship
The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine is proud to announce that fourth-year dental student Ryan Wilson has won a $5,000 TYLENOL® Future Care Scholarship. Ryan Wilson Wilson, a native...
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Kristen Eguren presents research at national conferences
Kristen Eguren, a second year dental student from Greensboro, aspires to be on the faculty of a dental school some day and conduct research benefitting patients and oral health practitioners. She...
View ArticleDr. Frank Serio receives 2015 ADA Humanitarian Award
Dr. Francis “Frank” G. Serio, adjunct faculty member and former associate dean for clinical affairs at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, received the 2015 American Dental Association (ADA)...
View ArticleFree Screening for Dental Board Exam
The ECU School of Dental Medicine is offering FREE dental screenings and x-rays on January 14 and 15 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. and January 21 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. for patients 18 years or older who are...
View ArticleDr. Geralyn Crain is appointed Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for...
Dr. Geralyn Crain, assistant dean for educational support and faculty development at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has been appointed interim assistant vice chancellor for interprofessional...
View ArticleA NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE: ECU Dental Medicine hosts leader of American Dental...
The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine earned some national recognition this week as the American Dental Association President spent two days on campus. Dr. Carol Summerhays is the...
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But don’t do it this way says the FDI World Dental Federation in this video celebrating World Oral Health Day on March 20 and every day!
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Partnership brings ECU Smiles to Elizabeth City adults
East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine hosted an inaugural charity event March 18-19 designed to reach adults in the greatest need of oral health care. The ECU School of Dental Medicine...
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Endodontic Facts
More than 15 million root canals are performed every year. More than 41,000 root canals are performed each day. Endodontists perform 25 root canal treatments each week; general dentists perform fewer...
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A POWERFUL RESOURCE – ECU’s eighth dental service learning center opens in...
East Carolina University officials celebrated what might be the School of Dental Medicine’s final community service learning center under Brunswick County blue skies on Friday, April 29. ECU’s dental...
View ArticleExercising for two: linking prenatal exercise with baby heart health
Linda May, PhD, MS, wants babies to have a healthy start in life even before they are born. Her research studies are related to physical activity during pregnancy and how this activity influences...
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Congratulations, Class of 2016!
The ECU School of Dental Medicine is proud to have graduated the Class of 2016 on May 7. Listed here are the names of the graduates, their towns of origins in parentheses, and their immediate...
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Graduation speaker urges grads to be significant
B. Ellen Byrne, R.Ph., DDS, PhD, senior associate dean and professor of endodontics at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry delivered the dental school’s graduation convocation address...
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