Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Family members inspire dentistry students to succeed
September 12, 2019 —
Reyce Cochrane was excited when he put on his white coat at the Opening Assembly for the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and the School of Dental Hygiene on Sept. 5.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentistry students pursue their passions through summer research
September 5, 2019 —
The program, known as B.Sc. (Dent.), provides students in the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, the chance to spend two summers absorbed in life as a researcher
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Medal winners took uncommon routes to oral health careers
July 31, 2019 —
This year's top U of M grads in dentistry and dental hygiene brought skills from their previous fields: nutrition and veterinary care
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentist who escaped violence in Nigeria now a U of M success story
July 15, 2019 —
Dr. Ehiedu Osemiha, who narrowly escaped a terrorist attack five years ago, has qualified as a Canadian dentist, thanks to a program at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
New Manitoba health professionals graduate
May 22, 2019 —
Manitoba’s newest physicians, pharmacists, dentists and dental hygienists officially graduated on May 23
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Kelekis-Cholakis to lead U of M dental college
March 29, 2019 —
Prominent Winnipeg periodontist, U of M alumna and faculty member Dr. Anastasia Kelekis-Cholakis has been appointed dean of the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
The science of spit
March 22, 2019 —
Dentistry prof Dr. Colin Dawes is a global expert at studying slobber
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Jaw Dropper
March 8, 2019 —
Dentistry prof oversees clinical trial of Botox injections for painful jaw disorders
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
A Voice for Healing
February 15, 2019 —
Alumna Dr. Mary Jane McCallum, trailblazing Cree dentist and Canadian senator, is ‘full of hope’ for reconciliation
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Dentistry students drill into oral health research
February 7, 2019 —
Student research contributes knowledge to the field while sharpening learners’ scientific skills