Issues
- Young Alums Discover the Rewards of Teaching
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- New School Website Launches
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- 100 Years | Three Generations
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- Joanne Fox | Culture Builder
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- Students Get Out of the Classroom and into the Community
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- ASDA: Advocating for Change
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- Alex Schmotter ’15 | Entrepreneurial Spirit
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- 3D Printing Opens Up New World of Digital Dentistry
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- Focusing on People and Programs
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- Back to School: Our RDAEF program gets an A+
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For a variety of reasons, the four young alumni profiled in this issue have become full-time dental educators, and they love it.
The Dugoni School of Dentistry has a fresh, new online look thanks to its revamped school website which was launched during the summer break.
The Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is a family. The community on campus and beyond is tight-knit and cooperative. But did you know that every graduating class is filled with family members of previous graduates?
Back in October 1981, Joanne Fox came to the dental school for a temporary, six-week data entry job in the Public Relations and Development Office. And then she stayed…
“Community involvement is a huge part of our dental school,” said Dr. Sigmund Abelson ’66, associate dean for clinical affairs. “It’s part of our mission but also part of a student’s education.”
Alumni, faculty and staff have embraced the many opportunities for leadership as shown by their involvement within the dental school, organized dentistry and their communities.
As a pre-dental student at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, he already had teeth on his mind, and while he rode his bike, he started to pay attention to the way he was consuming sugary sports drinks as well as their effects on his body.
The printer will provide a new way to use 3D images, now common in dentistry, to enhance the educational experiences of students and residents and the care of patients.
After an intensive focus on our “place,” we are eagerly refocusing on the success of our people and programs.
When her dentist at a busy cosmetic dental practice brought up the idea of enrolling in the RDAEF program at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, Leann Haas jumped at the chance. “I love dentistry and I love to continue learning. I was super excited,” says Haas, who enrolled in 2011 and graduated in 2012 as part of the first graduating class.