PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD: Chadwick receives UNC system award for public service
Dr. Gregory Chadwick, dean of East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine, was awarded the 2017 Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service on Friday, Nov. 3. The UNC...
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Akeadra Bell receives scholarships
Akeadra Elantra Bell, second-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has been selected to receive scholarships from two national organizations to help cover her educational needs. The...
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Giving baby the best possible start
Many children spend their time with video games and movies rather than a baseball or a jump rope, but maybe it’s possible to give children the health benefits of exercise before they are born. Dr....
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Integrating Oral Health Care Services Within Medicare
Mark Moss, DDS, PhD, has authored “Integrating Oral Health Care Services Within Medicare” in the North Carolina Medical Journal (NCMJ), November/December 2017. The article’s abstract is as follows: The...
View ArticleEmployees on Cond. 1 until Jan. 7 night
January 5, 2018 12:14 pm ECU administrators are required to make determination of condition levels based on campus conditions. Campus conditions are good, according to Facilities staff who have been...
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Lessons in a Lunch Box delivers tangible takeaways for Robeson County children
While preparing for her own future, second-year dental student Brianna Chavis-Locklear is also interested in the future of the children at Prospect Elementary School in rural Robeson County, North...
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Dr. Loren Alves receives BB&T Active Learning and Leadership Grant
Loren Alves, DMD, DABPD, FAAPD, clinical associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, has been selected to participate in ECU’s BB&T...
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FROM SERGEANT TO STUDENT – Police officer studying to become a dentist
Being a police officer and a dentist are more similar than one might think. That’s what former Sgt. Rudy Oxendine is realizing as a first-year dental student. “It’s all about perspective,” said Dr....
View ArticleDr. Nikki Tucker receives scholarship to Institute for Teaching and Learning
Nikki Tucker, DDS, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, has been selected to receive a 2018 American Dental Education...
View ArticleCrisp receives Pierre Fauchard Academy scholarship
Hannibal A. “Alex” Crisp, DMD candidate 2015, recently received a 2014 Pierre Fauchard Academy Foundation Dental Student Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. The Pierre Fauchard Academy Foundation...
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ECU celebrates opening of fourth dental service learning center
June 27, 2014 By Kathyrn Kennedy ECU News Services With the opening of each dental community service learning center, East Carolina University is “changing the trajectory of oral health care in North...
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Researchers study impact of exercise on moms-to-be, babies
Kim Womack of Greenville uses free weights during an exercise session offered to women in their second and third trimesters as part of a study under way at ECU to assess how exercise during those...
View ArticleChristopher A. Cotterill is named Division Director of Pediatric Dentistry
July 17, 2014 Christopher A. Cotterill, DMD, has been appointed Division Director of Pediatric Dentistry in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics at the East Carolina University School...
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Exploring “Pain-related worry in patients with chronic orofacial pain”
C. Ervin Davis, PhD (left) and John W. Stockstill, DDS, MS (right) Two ECU School of Dental Medicine faculty members, Dr. Ervin Davis and Dr. John Stockstill, and others have published a study,...
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Returning Home to Make a Difference
Cousins Dr. Ken Phillips (at left) and Mr. Bobby Phillips Photos by Doug Sudduth, Bakersville, NC As budding professionals in late...
View ArticlePatient Care Fund Bridges the Gap
Greenville, North Carolina, businessman, Eddie Smith, Jr., wanted to honor his father’s memory in a special way. The Grady-White Boats manufacturing CEO saw such an opportunity by making a gift of...
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Skyler Lagcher is appointed to the American Student Dental Association’s...
Skyler Lagcher, a first-year student at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, has been appointed legislative coordinator for Districts 4 and 5 of the American Student Dental Association’s Council on...
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Schweitzer Fellows bring oral health education to Pitt County Schools
Two students in the School of Dental Medicine set out on a journey to educate young students about oral health care—but they learned lessons of their own along the way. Kevin Holley and Trevor Staton,...
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Students present at national research forum
Students Luke Current, Kayla Strickland, James Parker Jr., Danish Hasan, and Tashana Detwiler, presented original research at this year’s annual American Association of Dental Research (AADR) meeting...
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Hello Alumni
Faculty and staff of the School of Dental Medicine would love to meet with you at the beachy Coastal Lounge on May 17, 2018, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. during the North Carolina Dental Society’s 162nd Annual...
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