faculty of dentistry /dentistry/taxonomy/term/303/all en #PopCorn Time - Movie night - Unarmed Verses /dentistry/channels/event/popcorn-time-movie-night-unarmed-verses-337807 <p align="center"><b>FILM SCREENING</b></p> <p align="center"><em><b>Unarmed Verses</b></em></p> <p align="center">Followed by a discussion with special guest</p> <p align="center"><b>John Davids</b></p> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:31:16 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2885 at /dentistry Black communities in oral medicine: a sociohistorical perspective and the way forward /dentistry/channels/event/black-communities-oral-medicine-sociohistorical-perspective-and-way-forward-337321 <p><strong>Presentation by Dr. Pascaline Kengne Talla, Assistant Professor </strong></p> Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:24:21 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2877 at /dentistry Celebrating Staff Milestone Years, 2021 /dentistry/article/faculty-news/celebrating-staff-milestone-years-2021 <p style="text-align:center">One of the Faculty of Dentistry's greatest strengths remains its faculty and staff - through their dedication, passion, and willingness to give back, they continue to inspire members in the Faculty and at large. This year, the Faculty wishes to celebrate the service milestone years of staff members that have been with us for 15 years and more, in addition to expressing our best wishes to those retiring.</p> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 20:56:44 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2862 at /dentistry Transformational partnership increases access to community dental care /dentistry/article/faculty-news/transformational-partnership-increases-access-community-dental-care <p>Evidence continues to indicate that poor oral health impacts an individual’s overall health and quality of life. To combat this issue, the Foundation of Greater Montreal (FGM), Green Shield Canada (GSC) and the ƻԺ Faculty of Dentistry have teamed up to improve access to dental care for those who need it most.</p> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:50:54 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2823 at /dentistry Painting a picture of the oral health of Canadians /dentistry/article/research/painting-picture-oral-health-canadians <p>A new study “Oral health and oral health care of Canadians” led by<a href="/dentistry/paul-j-allison"> Prof. Paul Allison</a> of ƻԺ’s Faculty of Dentistry, has received $3.3 million of funding from the <a href="https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html">Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)</a> to support a collaboration with <a href="https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/start">Statistics Canada</a>’s existing Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) to gather data and address oral health-related knowledge gaps.</p> Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:13:57 +0000 Brenna Kaukonen 2799 at /dentistry Message from Dean Elham Emami (June 23, 2021) /dentistry/article/faculty-news/message-dean-elham-emami-june-23-2021 <p>Dear Dentistry community,</p> Tue, 22 Jun 2021 19:40:55 +0000 Dean Elham Emami 2786 at /dentistry Dr. Macdonald and Collaborators Receive VOICE Innovation Grants /dentistry/article/research/dr-macdonald-and-collaborators-receive-voice-innovation-grants <p>Congratulations to <a href="/dentistry/mary-ellen-macdonald"><strong>Dr. Mary Ellen Macdonald</strong></a> and collaborators for being awarded a total of $25,000 in Innovation grants and $15,000 in student stipend awards from<a href="/voice/"> ƻԺ’s VOICE (Views On Interdisciplinary Childhood Ethics)</a></p> <p><strong><u>VOICE Innovation Grant ($20,000)</u></strong></p> Tue, 11 May 2021 20:07:14 +0000 Faculty of Dentistry 2776 at /dentistry Drs. Mckee and Vachon-Presseau receive CIHR project grants /dentistry/article/research/drs-mckee-and-vachon-presseau-receive-cihr-project-grants <p><img height="429" width="750" class="file-default file-original no-float" src="/dentistry/files/dentistry/mckee_vachon_presseau.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>Dr. Mckee received $979, 200 of funding over the next five years for his project “Mineralization mechanisms and osteopontin in bones and health”. Dr. Vachon Presseau received $359,549 of funding for the next three and a half years for his project “Developing and validating biomarkers for chronic pain”.</p> <p><b>Mineralization mechanisms and osteopontin in bones and health</b></p> Tue, 11 May 2021 16:07:16 +0000 Faculty of Dentistry 2775 at /dentistry Dr. Benhamou Received ACFD W.W. Wood Award for Excellence in Dental Education /dentistry/article/faculty-news/dr-benhamou-received-acfd-ww-wood-award-excellence-dental-education <p><img height="366" width="500" style="width: 500px; height: 366px;" class="file-extra-large " src="/dentistry/files/dentistry/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/periodontist-veronique-benhamou.jpg?itok=ZdOOhFWu" alt="" /></p> <p>The DMD Class of 2021 has selected Dr. Veronique Benhamou as the 2021 recipient of the<a href="https://acfd.ca/about-acfd/awards/ww-wood-award/"> Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry's <i>W.W. Wood Award for Excellence in Dental Education.</i></a></p> Tue, 11 May 2021 15:16:05 +0000 Faculty of Dentistry 2773 at /dentistry Dr. Bedos Receives ACFD National Dental Teaching Award /dentistry/article/faculty-news/dr-bedos-receives-acfd-national-dental-teaching-award <p><a href="/dentistry/christophe-bedos">Dr. Christophe Bedos </a>has been recognized by the <a href="https://acfd.ca/about-acfd/awards/bisco-national-dental-teaching-award/">Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry</a> with the 2021 National Dental Teaching Award. This prestigious award is presented to a faculty member who has displayed exceptional contributions to dental education at Canadian Universities. Dr.</p> Tue, 11 May 2021 15:09:41 +0000 Faculty of Dentistry 2772 at /dentistry ƻԺ Dentistry Talent Show: Outreach for the Stars /dentistry/channels/event/mcgill-dentistry-talent-show-outreach-stars-330411 <p>Happy Oral Health Month! ƻԺ dental students are organizing a virtual talent show featuring the talented students, staff, faculty, and alumni at ƻԺ Dentistry.</p> Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:07:12 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2766 at /dentistry Imagine Equity in Global Oral Health: Reimagine Global Health /dentistry/channels/event/imagine-equity-global-oral-health-reimagine-global-health-330325 <p>Reimagine Global Health (RGH) is a group of students and teachers at ƻԺ.</p> Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:50:15 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2764 at /dentistry Screening: "There is something in the water" /dentistry/channels/event/screening-there-something-water-330323 <p>In line with the <a href="/dentistry/faculty/equity-diversity-and-inclusion-faculty-dentistry">Faculty of Dentistry's EDI committee's</a> efforts to create an inclusive environment, the RSBO AGORA group and MDGSS have organize</p> Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:54:23 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2763 at /dentistry DSS Equity Anti-Oppression Workshop /dentistry/channels/event/dss-equity-anti-oppression-workshop-330322 <p>The DSS Equity Committee would like to invite you to a FREE <u>Introduction to Anti-Oppression</u> workshop this <b>Friday April 9th at 6pm</b></p> Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:47:21 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2762 at /dentistry Recognizing Staff Milestone Years /dentistry/article/faculty-news/recognizing-staff-milestone-years <p style="text-align:center">One of the Faculty of Dentistry's greatest strengths remains its faculty and staff - through their dedication, passion, and willingness to give back, they continue to inspire members in the Faculty and at large. This year, the Faculty wishes to celebrate the service milestone years of staff members that have been with us for 15 years and more, in addition to expressing our best wishes to those retiring.</p> <p style="text-align:center"><strong><u>35 Years of Service</u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:center">Dr. Bruce Schneider</p> Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:00:24 +0000 david.leblanc@mcgill.ca 2674 at /dentistry