New Home for Bioimaging Facility
A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Pharmaceutical Sciences building also marks the future home for the Centre for High-Throughput Phenogenomics—a $9.4 million expansion to Dentistry’s existing imaging facility…
Oral health and oral cancer in Vietnam: UBC alumna receives top award for research
Dental hygienist and UBC alumna Sherry Priebe is at the top of her profession—she has recently been awarded the World Dental Hygienist Award in the research category by the International Federation of Dental Hygienists…
Dr. Donald Brunette Receives Honorary Degree from Japanese University
Dr. Donald M. Brunette was awarded an honorary PhD degree from Nippon Dental University…
A New Hub of Activity in the Old Clinic: The PDG Conference Room
With the support of the Pediatric Dental Group (PDG), the old central dispensary space has been transformed into a new hub of activity—an extraordinary and desperately needed conference room—and serves as a leading project for further JBM building renovations…
UBC research contributes to Canada’s improvement in oral health care
Drs. Rosamund Harrison and Michael MacEntee are exploring the oral health care policies, services and educational programs for low-income people in B.C.
Faculty members share views in the Globe and Mail’s CDA information supplement on Oral Health Month
In recognition of April being Oral Health Month, the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) published an information supplement in the Globe and Mail newspaper, titled, “Oral Health. Good for Life”. Several prominent BC dentists are featured…
UBC Dentistry Researchers Ranked No. 1: Awarded Over $1.5M in CIHR Research Grants
UBC Dentistry researchers Dr. Joy Richman and Drs. Donald Brunette and Douglas Waterfield not only received grants, but both applications were ranked number one by their respective peer review committees…
Dr. Rosamund Harrison Wins 2010 National Teaching Award
Dr. Rosamund Harrison has won the 2010 3M ESPE – ACFD National Dental Teaching Award for her outstanding work in dental education both locally and nationally…
2010 Athletes Get Top Dental Care
Throughout the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, a team of volunteer dentists and hygienists will be using a variety of 3M ESPE products to help athletes get top dental care thanks to a donation by 3M ESPE…
Mouthguard use during the 2010 Games
Breakaway host Jacqueline Czernin from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Montreal talks to Dr. Christopher Zed about athletes’ mouthguard use during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games…