TUSDM in the Media

March 2012

Tufts Dental School's Renovated Clinics Awarded LEED Gold - An article discusses the Dental School's recent LEED Gold Certification.

Boston's Renaissance School Makes Gains Through Innovation - The nurse at Boston Charter School praises the services of TUSDM in a radio report abotu the school's receipt of a Massachusetts innovation grant.

Dental School Renovation at 1 Kneeland St. in Boston Earns LEED Gold - An article highlights the sustainable aspects of the Dental School Renovation project which led to an LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Acid Reflux From Chronic Heartburn May Damage Teeth - Dr. David Leader comments on a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association discussing the teeth of patients with GERD/acid reflux disease.

Report: Toddlers with 10 cavities or more on rise - An article discussing the occurrence of cavities in toddlers quotes Dr. Stanley Alexander.

Many Dentists Now Give Basic Medical Screenings During Checkups - CBS Boston interviews Dr. Dawn West for a television news segment on oral health and the increasing interest in dentists evaluating patients for routine diseases.

February 2012

Announcing the ADEA Leadership Institute Class of 2013 - The ADEA selects Dr. Peter Arsenault as a fellow in the 2012-13 Leadership Institute program.

What causes gum recession and can it be prevented? - An article quotes Dr. Terrence Griffin on the causes of gum recession.

Lowell middle schools preparing snowmen for winterfest - A dentist from Tufts will visit the McAuliffe school on Tuesday.

January 2012

News Release--Lab-made Tissue Picks Up the Slack of Petri Dishes in Cancer Research - A news release discusses the findings of a research study, published in the January issue of Epigenetics. The findings support the notion that drugs that are currently being tested to treat many cancers need to be screened using more complex tissue-like systems.

The Tooth Fairy Makes House Calls - An article in a local newspaper highlights Dr. Corine Barone, one of the panel speakers from TUSDM career night.

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