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Ann Arbor, MI — January 30, 2014 — Dr. Carol Lefebvre, who earned her dental degree from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 1983 and a master’s degree in prosthodontics in 1988, will become the new dean of the Georgia Regents University College of Dental Medicine on Feb. 1. She has been the …
Ann Arbor, MI — November 7, 2013 — Dr. Carl Pogoncheff, an adjunct clinical lecturer in the Department of Biologic and Materials Sciences, Division of Prosthodontics, at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, was recently awarded board certification by the American Board of Prosthodontics. It’s the highest credential a prosthodontist can receive. Pogoncheff is …
Ann Arbor, MI — October 15, 2013 — Dr. Raymond Gist (DDS 1966) is now a member of the University of Michigan Alumni Association’s Board of Directors. He began serving a three-year term earlier this month. He is the only School of Dentistry graduate now serving on the 23-member Board. He was nominated by Deborah …
Ann Arbor, MI — July 26, 2013 — More than 50 U-M School of Dentistry alumnae reunited during the American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s annual session in Boston last month. The annual session celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the founding of the dental hygiene profession and the 92ndanniversary of the creation of the School of Dentistry’s …
Ann Arbor, MI — June 24, 2013 — For the second time in three months, a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry’s Dental Hygiene Degree Completion E-Learning program has received a major award from a national organization for her efforts to improve the oral health of low-income families in Michigan. Tiffany Mendryga …
Ann Arbor, MI — June 18, 2013 — Dr. Ryan Shinska, who earned his dental degree from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2010, will be practicing dentistry in another part of the world shortly. Read about his plans to open a dental clinic soon in Uganda. He also talked about his initiative on Stateside with Cynthia …
nn Arbor, MI — June 7, 2013 — Dr. Herbert Dean Millard, who chaired the University of Michigan School of Dentistry’s first Department of Oral Diagnosis and served in that position for nearly 30 years, died June 4. He was 89. Dr. Millard received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the U-M School of …
Ann Arbor, MI — May 7, 2013 — An alumna of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry’s dental hygiene program and graduates of the Dental Hygiene Class of 2013 have been recognized for their contributions to the profession and their academic achievements. Christine Farrell, Outstanding Alumna Christine Farrell (DH 1981) received the Outstanding Dental Hygiene …
Ann Arbor, MI — April 22, 2013 — A graduate of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry’s Dental Hygiene Degree Completion E-Learning program has received top honors from the American Association of Public Health Dentistry for her efforts to improve the oral health of low-income families in Michigan. Tiffany Mendryga, who earned a Bachelor …
Ann Arbor, MI — March 13, 2013 — Dr. Jane Grover (DDS 1979, MSPH 1988) has been named to a leadership role within the American Dental Association. Next month she will become the director of the Council on Access, Prevention, and Interprofessional Relations (CAPIR). The Council is a unit within the ADA’s Division of Government …