On Friday November 22, 2019, six Tufts Dental students from AAPD and Dr. Martha Forero from the Tufts Pediatric Dentistry department member brought the Lessons in a Lunchbox program to over 100 second grade children at the Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Boston, MA. Allie Penta (D’21) and Adi Smith Read more…
D20s and IS20s who have done community service over their time at TUSDM–Apply for this honor! Honos Civicus at Tufts University Launched by Tisch College in 2009, the Honos Civicus Society selects and acknowledges graduating students who engaged in meaningful service and leadership activities during their time at Tufts. Available to undergraduates Read more…
Alita Lubis was born and raised in Indonesia. She immigrated to Jacksonville, Florida in 2001 to pursue a better education and future for herself. She graduated from University of North Florida with a major in Biology and from Barry University with a Master in Biomedical Science. She’s now a part Read more…
On Saturday, November 2, 2019, Tufts AAPD Club and Give Kids a Smile was honored to have been invited to the Wang YMCA of Chinatown Annual Legacy Dinner. Dr. Martha Forero, Samantha Sauers (D20), Katie Sierra (D22), Russell Smith (D22), Adi Smith (D22), Jiahui Huang (D23) were all present from Read more…
A huge shout out for Brent Mullen, D20 and Keith Nguyen, D20! They have been selected as recipients of the New England Patriots “Difference Maker of the Week Award” and will be receiving their award on Sunday, Dec 29th at the NE/Miami football game in Foxboro! “We are so proud of these two Read more…
Commitment to global service outreach is central to the work of many TUSDM alumni, and this past Spring, Drs. Jamie Diament-Golub (D87); Jon Golub (A81, D85, DG87); Jeffrey Harrison (D86); Eli Davidiyan (D85); and Jeff Brown (D85) provided dental care to communities in need in Northern Uganda. Dr. Harrison reflected Read more…
On July 16, Dr. Melissa Ing, Associate Professor of Comprehensive Care, and TUSDM faculty and students presented the Mini Medical School Program to middle school students at the Boston Museum of Science. Designed by Dr. Ing, the program aims to inspire students’ interest in STEM fields, including dentistry. Students practiced Read more…
Millions took to the streets around the globe as climate strike protests hit the streets. The day of coordinated climate actions were lead by youth with the support of environmental activists, trade unions, employees at large tech companies. Many school districts have permission for students to miss school to take Read more…
Women players more likely to protect their teeth, a Tufts School of Dental Medicine study shows. When a ball or puck is flying towards an athlete’s face, a mouthguard can be all that stands between him or her and some serious dental trauma. Yet, a survey of Tufts athletes conducted Read more…
Over 80 D23 women were “in the house” at TUSDM’s annual Women in Leadership Dinner co-hosted by Karen Alexander, student affairs department and Nancy Marks, public health and community service department. Dean Karimbux and Dr. Dara Rogers welcomed the attendees and expressed their commitment and support for the goals Read more…