Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences /dentistry/articles/rss en 2024 Faculty Members and Staff Milestones /dentistry/article/faculty-news/2024-celebration-staff-milestone-years <p>One of the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences' greatest strengths remains its faculty members and staff. The Faculty wishes to celebrate the service milestone years of staff members that have been with us for 15 years and more,聽in addition to expressing our best wishes to those who retired in 2024.</p> <p style="text-align:center">聽</p> <h2 style="text-align:center">15 years</h2> <p style="text-align:center">Nila Aranjuez - Program Administrator</p> <p style="text-align:center">Sandra Eskenazi - Faculty Lecturer (Clinical)</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 21:10:11 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3380 at /dentistry Congratulations to our Fall 2024 Graduates! /dentistry/article/faculty-news/congratulations-our-fall-2024-graduates <h4>Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Health Sciences</h4> <p><strong>Mohammad Abu-Samak</strong><br /> <i>Chronotherapy in oral health and post-operative recovery</i><br /> Direction: B. Nicolau; F. A. Tamimi Marino</p> <p><strong>Dana Jafarpour</strong><br /> <i>Optimizing mandibular implantoverdentures based on 3D printing technologies and attachment systems</i><br /> Direction: R. F. de Souza</p> <p>聽</p> <h4>Masters of Science in Dental Sciences</h4> <div class="two-column-1"> <p>Elahe Akbari</p> <p>Bahar Amir Hosseini</p> <p>Mai Atique</p> <p>Theerthika Dillibabu</p></div> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 19:20:46 +0000 Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences 3379 at /dentistry Thank you for joining us at Homecoming! /dentistry/article/alumni-news/thank-you-joining-us-homecoming <p>On October 25 we welcomed alumni back to campus to celebrate 捆绑SM社区鈥檚 Homecoming 2024. The day started with Professor Christophe Bedos giving the Sustainability Dentistry and 捆绑SM社区 masterclass to present his project assessing current carbon footprints in dental medicine, and how to move the Faculty towards the goal of becoming one of the first fully sustainable dental medicine faculties in the world.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:45:31 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3375 at /dentistry 2024 White Coat Ceremony /dentistry/article/2024-white-coat-ceremony <p>The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences held its annual White Coat Ceremony on September 11, 2024. The ceremony marks a pivotal transition into clinical practice for the Doctor of Dental Medicine program Class of 2026. This year, the event featured an inspiring address to the Class of 2026 from Dr. Ivy Lin DMD'17, Acting Assistant Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the School of Dentistry of the University of Washington, who spoke about her passion for advocating climate action in dentistry and the importance of mentorship in shaping her career.</p> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 20:57:11 +0000 cassandre.leynaert@mcgill.ca 3351 at /dentistry Welcoming our newest students! /dentistry/article/faculty-news/welcoming-our-newest-students <p>The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences welcomed its new students from August 20 to 22, 2024. DMD students took part in a joint orientation day with students from the undergraduate medicine program in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences on August 20 held at New Residence Hall. They聽continued their orientation the next day in the Faculty's offices alongside students from the MSc and PhD programs. A final day for graduate students took place on August 22.</p> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 16:25:09 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3346 at /dentistry Homecoming is about community /dentistry/article/alumni-news/homecoming-about-community <p>Calling all alumni and friends! We are pleased to invite you to join us at the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences special Homecoming 2024 events.</p> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 21:46:35 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3345 at /dentistry Launch of new Graduate Diploma in Oral Medicine /dentistry/article/faculty-news/launch-new-graduate-diploma-oral-medicine <p>The Faculty is exited to announce its newest program, the Graduate Diploma in Oral Medicine! This three-year 30 credit graduate studies program addresses the need for clinical care, academic research, and teaching in the field of Oral Medicine. The curriculum features clinical rotations in oral medicine in 捆绑SM社区 affiliated hospitals and in various medical and surgical disciplines. As candidates will need to apply to and complete at the same time the MSc Dental Science Thesis, they will participate in research and submit papers for scientific publications.</p> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 20:25:28 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3344 at /dentistry Appointment of Dr. Beatriz Ferraz dos Santos as Site Director GPR Program, Montreal Children's Hospital /dentistry/article/faculty-news/appointment-dr-beatriz-ferraz-dos-santos-site-director-gpr-program-montreal-childrens <p>The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is聽pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Beatriz Ferraz dos Santos as the Director of the GPR Program at the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital (MCH) site.聽She joined the Faculty in 2018 as Assistant Professor. Dr. dos Santos will oversee the General Residency Practice program at the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital and the residents working at this site.聽</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:08:35 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3343 at /dentistry Appointment of Dr. Julia Cohen-Levy as Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Dental Education /dentistry/article/faculty-news/appointment-dr-julia-cohen-levy-assistant-dean-undergraduate-dental-education <p>The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is happy to announce the appointment of Dr. Julia Cohen-Levy as Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Dental Education. As Assistant Dean she assists in matters related to the undergraduate dental curriculum and evaluation, the administration of academic policy and curriculum development for the DMD and DENT-P undergraduate dental medicine programs. She also ensures that courses are complete, current, and meet all accreditation standards and that all Faculty and University regulations are followed. Dr.</p> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:12:51 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3342 at /dentistry Appointment of Dr. Gilles Lavigne as part-time Full Professor /dentistry/article/faculty-news-research/appointment-dr-gilles-lavigne-part-time-full-professor <p>The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is pleased to announce the nomination of Dr. Gilles Lavigne as a part-time Full Professor in the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences and in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.</p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:47:48 +0000 jennifer.timmons@mcgill.ca 3321 at /dentistry