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How She Dropped Her Extreme Fear of Dentists How She Dropped Her Extreme Fear of Dentists

How She Dropped Her Extreme Fear of Dentists

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Jan. 7, 2019
Mae Jenkins' lifelong fear of dentists led to painful, infected teeth. A dentist on Eastman Dental's SMILEmobile changed all that.
Dr. Tsigarida Named Program Director for Periodontics Dr. Tsigarida Named Program Director for Periodontics

Dr. Tsigarida Named Program Director for Periodontics

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Jan. 2, 2019
Dr. Alexandra Tsigarida has been named Program Director of the Periodontics Program. Dr. Jack Caton, who remains chair of the department, previously served as Program Director.
Paving the Way with a Preceptorship Paving the Way with a Preceptorship Research

Paving the Way with a Preceptorship

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Nov. 8, 2018
Moustafa Youssef always knew he wanted to be a doctor. As a young child, he listened wide eyed to his father’s stories of being a physician and the rewards of helping so many people.
Introducing the 2018 Graser Fellow Introducing the 2018 Graser Fellow

Introducing the 2018 Graser Fellow

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Oct. 3, 2018
Dr. Ali Aljumah from Kuwait City, Kuwait, was named this year's Eastman Dental's Graser Implant Fellow.
Dr. Hsu to Continue Stem Cell Research with $2.5 Million Grant Dr. Hsu to Continue Stem Cell Research with $2.5 Million Grant

Dr. Hsu to Continue Stem Cell Research with $2.5 Million Grant

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Aug. 20, 2018
Wei Hsu, Ph.D., dean’s professor of Biomedical Genetics in the Center for Oral Biology and a scientist with the Eastman Institute for Oral Health at the University of Rochester Medical Center, ...
Dr. Jack Caton Had Major Role in World Workshop Dr. Jack Caton Had Major Role in World Workshop

Dr. Jack Caton Had Major Role in World Workshop

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Aug. 16, 2018
Jack Caton, DDS, MS, professor and chair, Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s Periodontics Department, served as a co-chair for the World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and ...
Eastman Dental a Dream Come True for this Mom Eastman Dental a Dream Come True for this Mom Patient Care

Eastman Dental a Dream Come True for this Mom

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Jul. 19, 2018
After her son endured several awful experiences at previous providers, Pat Goodnough heard about Eastman Dental's unique approach to treating people with intellectual and developmental disabilities