RSDM Class of 2022 received their degrees at an in-person convocation ceremony held in Newark’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center May 16. One hundred twenty-seven students obtained DMDs, and 27 students earned postgraduate degrees.
People with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are prone to tooth decay, and a new study from RSDM may explain why: reduced strength and durability of enamel and dentin, the hard substance under enamel that gives structure to teeth.
“The landmark gender-equity law, Title IX, helped remove the barriers women faced in health care and other fields so I could become an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.”—Pamela Alberto, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The RSDM community mourns the sudden death of Brenda J. Brower, admissions coordinator in the Office of Student Affairs. Brower passed away May 18 in her Newark home. She was 59.
The annual charity hockey game between Rutgers School of Dental Medicine and New Jersey Medical School took place at RWJ Barnabas Health Hockey House in Newark April 22.