Throughout the pandemic, dental resident Dr. Matthew Lee said that he gained experience more valuable than money at the NYU Langone Health Clinic in Winslow, Arizona. His dental residency and patient interaction there reaffirmed the original reason he selected dentistry as a profession.Dr. Lee... CONTINUE READING
When Youstina Youssef was only nine months old, she and her mother Gehan Elsousi left Cairo, Egypt, for the United States. When mother and daughter arrived at across the world at JFK airport, Youssef’s father was not there to greet them, and he never arrived. Her mother was alone with a young... CONTINUE READING
Virtual information booths and exhibits. On Demand courses. Virtual alumni receptions at Tufts (tonight!).Dentalpalooza?!OK, that last one's actually a Save the Date for Yankee's first-ever outdoor event on June 4. Still, there's no doubt visitors to the Yankee Dental Congress Virtual 2021 website... CONTINUE READING
Do you remember your middle school anatomy class? The endless evenings spent reading page after page about cells and skeletons was a timeless, yet boring, way to learn about our bodies. The human muscular and central nervous systems were complex subjects I grappled to understand. I struggled... CONTINUE READING
On July 1, Nadeem Karimbux, (shown, courtesy TuftsNow) an accomplished dental educator, researcher, clinician, and leader, shifted into his new role as the seventeenth dean of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. As dean, Karimbux will oversee the school’s community of more than 900... CONTINUE READING
Three dentally-minded brothers at Tufts University follow in their parents’ footsteps—on charitable missions all over the world. When not working toward their doctoral degrees, twins Zachary (above left) and Benjamin (above right) Golub, 25, (shown in Jamaica) unite with their brother Dr.... CONTINUE READING
Dedication and gratitude -- qualities Youstina Youssef, a dental student at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine says the white coat she wears in the photo above, signify in her life. "This white coat symbolizes not only my dedication to this profession, but also my gratitude for... CONTINUE READING
There's still time to volunteer and share the word about an event in March that will support oral health for children in Massachusetts. Tufts University Dental School will host Give Kids a Smile Day on Saturday, March 23 between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal... CONTINUE READING
As Joyce Forbes, 24, prepares for an adventure this week that will take her 3,000 miles from her studies at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, her enthusiasm is contagious. "It’s hard to verbalize my excitement! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and I am... CONTINUE READING
Eric John Ricci, DMD, above center, accepts the Benco Dental Seattle Study Club award from Daniel K. Coleman DMD, MS, Providence Dental Study Club Director, and Friendly Benco Dental Rep Craig McMahon. Benco Dental sponsors the Seattle Study Club award program in support of local... CONTINUE READING
