News
Alumni and Friends in the News
2012
- Hands-on learning you can sink your teeth into
Doug Neilsen, friend of UBC Dentistry; Ladysmith Chronicle - New president of BC Dental Association has long history in Prince George
Richard Wilczek DMD 1981; Prince George Citizen - UBC dental students provide free care in Chemainus (subscription only)
Doug Neilsen, friend of UBC Dentistry; Ladysmith Chronicle - Dental chairs donated to Williams Lake's sister city Sosua, Dominican Republic (subscription only)
Rudy Wassenaar, Perry Vitoratos, friends of UBC Dentistry; Williams Lake Tribune - Kylee inspired by pageant
Kylee Apers BDSc 2011; Vernon Morning Star
- Artis Dental
Amin Damji BSc 1985, MSc 1993, DMD 1992; North Shore News
- Local dentist providing his services to those in need in Kenya, Africa (subscription only)
Ken Welch DMD 1988; Lake Cowichan Gazette (by subscription only) - Dr. David Suzuki on SuperChefs
Greg Chang DMD 1986; YouTube
- Canada’s biggest food expo comes to BC Place
Greg Chang DMD 1986; Asia Pacific Post - Dentists on the move
UBC Dentistry mention; Prince George Citizen - South Surrey dentists brightening smiles a world away
Lange Soo DMD 1987; Ken Stones, friend of UBC Dentistry; Peace Arch News - BCDA supports proposed changes to the Limitation Act
Bruce Ward, friend of UBC Dentistry; Canada Newswire - Maintaining dental health still important for seniors
Hank Klein, friend of UBC Dentistry; Chilliwack Times - Dentist offers free oral cancer exams
Shawn Lee, friend of UBC Dentistry; Vernon Morning Star - Dr. Ken Shimizu on 'The Kimura' (PDF)
Kenji Shimizu DMD 1979; Trends International - Dental care for a lifetime of smiles
Ashifa Dharamsi, friend of UBC Dentistry; North Shore Outlook
- College awards faculty and alumni: highest to Dr. David Sweet O.C.
Gail Landsberger DMD 1984; Lonny Legault BSc 1992, DMD 1996; Ian Leitch DMD 1983; William Liang BSc 1981, DMD 1983; David Sweet O.C. DMD 1978; UBC Dentistry News; College of Dental Surgeons of BC
- Surrey dentist's SuperChefs program gives pre-teens a taste of life in the kitchen
Greg Chang DMD 1986; The Surrey Now - BCDA Award Recipients 2012: Alumni
Wayne Chou DMD 1979; British Columbia Dental Association News - Regain your smile. Fearlessly; Tooth replacement without fear or discomfort
Dr. Sepehr Rahmany, friend of UBC Dentistry; North Shore News - Kamloops dentist receives mastership status
Michael Hansford DMD 1998; The Daily News
- 30 UNDER 30: Danielle Woo, dentist
Danielle Woo DMD 2008; Allan Woo DMD 1978; Richmond Review - CNC dental hygiene students set to leave for Tanzania
Richard Wilczek DMD 1981; 100 Mile House Free Press
- Of dental masks and goalie masks
Romeo Grossi DMD 1981; North Shore Outlook - UBC program emphasizes practice management
James L. Armstrong DMD 1985; DrBicuspid.com
2011
- UBC Dentistry students provide relief for DTES residents
Emery Bland DMD 2012; The Ubyessy - Dentist to buy candy from trick-or-treaters for good cause
Wilson Kwong DMD 1989; Vancouver Sun - Kamloops dentists add teeth to board
David Ciriani DMD 1987; Chris Wilson DMD 1983; Kamloops This Week - BCDA award recipients 2011: UBC faculty and alumni
Bob Coles DMD 1986; Anthony Li DMD 1979; Thomas Martin DMD 1987; Mark Parhar DMD 1997; Ronald Thompson DMD 1984; UBC Dentistry News - CDSBC honours UBC alumni and faculty
Susan Chow DMD 1972; Bob McDougall DMD 1991; Ash Varma DMD 1983; UBC Dentistry News
