Michelle Dion retires
Michelle Dion, Assistant to the Dean, recently announced that she will be retiring after eight years with the Faculty. During her time with the Faculty Michelle has been in charge of organizing numerous committees and events, and assisting the Dean in his tasks. Michelle will be remembered for her positive attitude and her dedication and […]
Welcome Cristina Longo
At the beginning of this month, the Faculty welcomed its newest member, Cristina Longo. Cristina will be working alongside Iren as HR Administrator to support the HR activities of the Faculty. Prior to joining McGill, Cristina worked primarily in the private sector specialising in recruitment and general human resources administration. She has spent the last […]
The Faculty Welcomes Dr. Samim
The Faculty of Dentistry would like to welcome its newest member, Dr. Firoozeh Samim who joined the Faculty at the beginning of December. Dr. Samim is a Canadian and American Board Certified specialist in Oral Medicine & Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. “Firoozeh is friendly and sociable, open and communicative,” says Dr. Samim. “She is an extravert who is thrilled to be alive and does not mind who knows it. She is an individualist and is prepared to make a lot of effort to accomplish her goals: her will-power and ambition are unshakable. This is exactly me!” Continue reading.
Public Forum on Chronic Pain Self-Management
Public Forum How can self-management support be made more accessible and acceptable for men and adolescents living with chronic pain? A gender sensitive approach to self-management support Homebase, a Movember Foundation funded initiative led by Dr. Richard Hovey (Associate Professor, Division of Oral Health and Society, Faculty of Dentistry McGill University), is hosting a […]
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Read More Posts From This Section »Smiles of Dentistry – Marc McKee
I have studied biomineralization and osteopontin for almost 30 years now, a protein present in bones and teeth, but also almost everywhere in the body with an important role in our natural tissues and organs During this time, there was a small startup biotech company in Montreal working on bone disease that was headed by […]
Smiles of McGill Dentistry – Bahar Madani
Bahar Madani, DMD Class of 2018 “I had braces for 3 years and I hated it for most of the time that I had them. But the day that I got them removed, I was at my orthodontist’s office and they had put up the picture of the day I got my braces) on the […]
Read More Posts From This Section »A successful Sharing Smiles Day
On May 7th McGill students and teachers participated in the annual Sharing Smiles Day organised by the Oral Health, Total Health (OHTH), a fun-filled, informative day where the attitudinal barriers between dental students and persons with special needs can be removed and positive relationships fostered. Organized by Maral Aghourian and Jun Li the day was a huge success. Read all about the day.
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