Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS News - Community /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news.html Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS News - Community Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:13:32 GMT 2024-09-19T22:13:32Z Dental hygiene students take on "sugar monsters" at local elementary schools /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/15/dental_hygiene_students_take_on_sugar_monsters_at_local_elementary_schools.html A group of second-year dental hygiene students packed up their toothbrushes and floss and headed over to Grosvenor-Wentworth Park Elementary School this past April. Community Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/15/dental_hygiene_students_take_on_sugar_monsters_at_local_elementary_schools.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-06-15T15:00:00Z Oral health care for an aging population /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/05/oral_health_care_for_an_aging_population.html Each year, the Eldercare Clinic sees over 150 patients. The clinic not only provides senior patients a facility where their special needs are accommodated, but it also helps the students become more aware and sensitive to issues facing seniors. Community Fri, 05 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/06/05/oral_health_care_for_an_aging_population.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-06-05T15:00:00Z Bachelor of Dental Hygiene students spread smiles at Mount Hope /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/30/bachelor_of_dental_hygiene_students_spread_smiles_at_mount_hope.html Katie Miller is in the Bachelor of Dental Hygiene (BDH) program at Â鶹´«Ã½ Dentistry and is one of two students who do a weekly rotation at the Nova Scotia Hospital (Mount Hope) as part of her Alternative Practice Settings course. Community Thu, 30 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/30/bachelor_of_dental_hygiene_students_spread_smiles_at_mount_hope.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-30T15:00:00Z Dental hygiene students help Nova Scotia's immigrant population /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/24/dental_hygiene_students_help_nova_scotia_s_immigrant_population.html In 2012, Heather Doucette, assistant professor in the School of Dental Hygiene, worked with her colleagues to develop a partnership with the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS), a community organization that provides assistance and services to the province’s new immigrants. Community Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/24/dental_hygiene_students_help_nova_scotia_s_immigrant_population.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-24T15:00:00Z Dal students play "tooth fairy" at the Halifax Central Library /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/21/dal_students_play_tooth_fairy_at_the_halifax_central_library.html Second-year Dental Hygiene student Laura Leger donned her fairy wings for the day and joined classmates Ashley Broome, Brittany Dunlop, Shelby DeVan at the Spring Garden Road branch for an oral health outreach session to educate both kids and parents on the importance of oral health. Community Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2015/04/21/dal_students_play_tooth_fairy_at_the_halifax_central_library.html Katie Ciavaglia 2015-04-21T15:00:00Z Gimme 5! North End Community Health Clinic Edition /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2014/11/04/gimme_5__north_end_community_health_clinic_edition.html News Community Tue, 04 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/dentistry/news-events/news/2014/11/04/gimme_5__north_end_community_health_clinic_edition.html Katie Ciavaglia 2014-11-04T16:00:00Z