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NIDCR Grant to the College of Dentistry Will Examine the Effects of Immigration on Oral Health
2006-07-06
 
Is there a correlation between the number of years an immigrant has lived in the United States and his or her ability to access oral health care? That’s one of the questions that Dr. Gustavo Cruz, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology & Health Promotion and Director of Public Health Promotion at the College...
 
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A $5 Million Gift From Dr. George and Ann Witkin Will Create the George and Ann Witkin Graduate Center for Clinical Excellence at NYU College of Dentistry Gift Will Launch a New Model for Specialty Training and Care
2006-07-06
 
The largest-ever alumniprivate gift to the NYU College of Dentistry, $5 million, will create the George and Ann Witkin Graduate Center for Clinical Excellence. Dr. Witkin, a 1942 graduate of the College, was associated with NYUCD for over 30 years, as a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Periodontology...
 
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NYU College of Dentistry Students Lead First New York City Oral Cancer Walk
2006-07-06
 
In April, the NYU chapter of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) led New York City’s first Oral Cancer Walk, which drew some 300 participants and raised over $20,000 to raise awareness of a disease that kills more than 7,000 American men and women each year. Dr. Khadine Alston, ‘06, the...
 
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NYU Names Dr. Michael Alfano as Executive Vice President
2006-06-16
 
New York University President John Sexton today named Michael C.. Alfano, D.M.D., Ph.D., who has been dean of NYU’s College of Dentistry since 1998, to the post of executive vice president of NYU. As executive vice president, he will oversee the University’s budget and finance operations, the human...
 
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Discovery Will Provide More Consistent Bone Regeneration
2006-06-12
 
June 8, 2006 – NYUCD researcher Dr. John Ricci has received FDA approval for a new calcium sulfate based nanocomposite to stimulate bone regeneration. The nanocomposite, BoneGen-TR™, resorbs more slowly and regenerates bone more consistently than currently available calcium sulfate treatments. This...
 
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