Impressions Magazine
In each issue of Impressions magazine, we focus on activities that directly address our three strategic priorities: Enhancing the Student Experience, Amplifying Research Productivity, and Increasing Community Involvement. Feature articles highlight the UBC Faculty of Dentistry’s recognized leadership and key role in shaping the future of the profession.
- Charles Shuler, Dean
UBC Dentistry’s Impressions magazine wins the 2010 Meskin Journalism Award for excellence in dental student publications. Award presented by the American Association of Dental editors, October 2010
UBC Dentistry Impressions, Fall 2012
- UBC Dentistry in Haida Gwaii
- In Vivo Imaging—Facinating Voyage of discovery
- Curriculum Renewal Gives Students Earlier Clinical Skills Training
- Dental Hygiene Students—Filling a Need, Enriching Their Learning
- Group Mission to Colombia—An Outstanding Experience for Dental Students
- UBC Dentists Keep Seniors Smiling
- An Unexpected Turn of Events—A Look Back in Gratitude
- Recognizing Those Who Make a Difference in Our Lives
- Bioimaging Centre Moves to New Location and New Capability
- JBM Revitalization and The Graduate Students Commons—Enhancing the Student Experience
- A Ten-Year Longitudinal Study by UBC Dentistry Faculty Could Boost Oral Cancer Detection
- UBC Dentistry Partners with Vietnamese Hospital to Create $8M Oral Health Research Centre
- Faculty of Dentistry External Awards and Recognition in 2011 – 2012
- CIHR Grant to Unlock the Mysteries of Clefting Using New Tools
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, Spring 2012
- Global Education: A Qualitative Rather Than Quantitative Approach
- Host-Grown Tissue and Bone—Using Stem Cells in Periodontal Regeneration
- The Far Reach of UBC Dentistry's Graduate Research Training
- Study Backs Effectiveness of UBC Dentistry Workshop for the Tech-Tenuous
- UBC Dentistry 'Adopts' Florence Nightingale
- Student Social Space Just Got a Whole Lot Brighter
- It's as Easy as 1, 2, 3
- The 2011 – 2012 Adademic Year in Numbers
- A Walk With the Maasai—Off the Campus
- Graduate Endodontics and Dental Hygiene Programs Now Accredited by CDAC
- UBC Dentistry Gains $1M to Enhance Patient-Based Research and Knowledge Transfer
- Oral Appliance Network: UBC Prof to Chair International Steering committee
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, Fall 2011
- UBC Leaders in Dental Sleep Medicine
- Exploring the Role of Enzymes in Disease
- Bridging a Gap—Part-Time Faculty
- Giving Back—Volunteer Dentists
- Community Initiatives—Off the Campus
- Kanani Conference Rooms: A Legacy for Learning and Giving
- Industry Supports UBC Students on Volunteers Dental Mission
- Faculty Member initiative Funds Equipment for Endodontics
To download a PDF of the fall 2011 print version, click here.
UBC Dentistry Impressions, Spring 2011
- UBC's Children's Dental Program: A Win-Win Situation
- Reaching Out to Combat Oral Cancer
- Grad Students in Endodontics Translate Clinical Skills and Cutting-Edge Research Into Front-Line Care
- Student Discovers the Allure of Rural Practice
- The Purpose of This Dental Hygienist's Education—To Bring Out the Best
- The Chrysalis Student Lounge—A Transformational Gift
- UBC Dentistry's New Initiative: Adopt a Long-Term-Care Facility
- Class of 1986 Blazes a Trail
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, Fall 2010
- Problem-Based Learning—Classical Antiquity Comes of Age
- Ahead of the Wave in Community Engagement—Preparing a New Generation of Dentists
- Chicken Embryos Shed Light on Facial Abnormalities
- Toothless No More: Team aims to Reduce Rejection of Implants
- Fourth-Year DMD Student Elective: Cambodia
- UBC Dentistry Team serves Penelakut First Nation
- Community Giving, a Fourth-Year DMD elective and a Six-Year-Old Smile
- An Enduring Legacy
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, Spring 2010
- Battling Biofilms—Innovations in Endodontics
- ELDERS Wisdom Improves Seniors' Quality of Life
- Oral Medicine Specialist Now Grad Student Fights a Deadly Cancer in South Asian Populations
- Biochemistry PhD Enriches DMD Experience for All
- Paying it Forward
- Dentistry at the Games!
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, fall 2009
- Planning for Success: UBC Dentistry’s Strategic Plan
- Grad Student Honoured for Work in Downtown Eastside
- Moving to the Forefront of Bioimaging
- Volunteer Dentistry in the Downtown Eastside—DMD Students Rise to the Challenges
- The Tam Family and the Tam Foundation
To download a PDF of the fall 2009 print version, click here.
UBC Dentistry Impressions, spring 2009
- Oral Insights into Scarless Wound Healing
- Toward a Healthy Smile for Every Child
- Leading the Way to Digital Orthodontic Models
- Community, Culture and Practice: A DMD Student in Haida Gwaii
- Portrait of a Dental Hygiene Student as a Leader
- The ‘Fine Arts’ of Giving
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UBC Dentistry Impressions, fall 2008
- The Last Act
- The Overall Approach
- Towards Global Standards in Dental Care
- Dental Hygiene Graduate Reflects on the Online Experience
- An Unfamiliar Setting for UBC DMD Students
- The Lines Never Cease
- In Memory of Dr. George Ng
To download a PDF of the fall 2008 print version, click here.
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