Category Archives: Alumni

Eastman Dental Alumna Named NIDCR Director

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Martha J. Somerman, D.D.S., Ph.D., (Perio ’78, PhD ’80) has been appointed as director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). She is currently dean of the University of Washington School of Dentistry, Seattle, a position she … Continue reading →

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Dr. Graser Given ACP President’s Award

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

The American College of Prosthodontics presented the 2010 ACP President’s Award to Dr. Gerald N. Graser, for his contributions through outstanding vision and leadership to the welfare and advancement of the College or Prosthodontics; with outstanding contributions to academic dentistry; … Continue reading →

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Meyerowitz Earns Merit Award

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

Cyril Meyerowitz, DDS, MS, director of Eastman Institute for Oral Health, was presented the Award of Merit by the Seventh District Dental Society for his significant contributions and dedication to the members of the dental professions and to the community. … Continue reading →

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Pediatric Dentists Gathered at Eastman Institute

Posted on November 10, 2010 by

More than 40 pediatric dentists recently attended a conference at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health to learn more about anesthesiology, orthodontia and special care for pediatric patients. Featured speakers included Jerrold Lerman, MD, FRCPC, FANZCA, clinical professor of Anesthesiology … Continue reading →

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Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s Caton Earns National Honor

Posted on October 28, 2009 by

Jack G. Caton, DDS, MS, of Pittsford, professor, chair and program director of the Periodontics Division at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health, has received the 2009 Award for Outstanding Periodontal Educator from the American … Continue reading →

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Eastman Dental Center’s Bahreman Honored

Posted on September 24, 2008 by

Dr. Aliakbar Bahreman, of Brighton, professor of clinical dentistry and orthodontics at Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was honored during a recent visit to Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran, where he was a leader and … Continue reading →

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Robert J Bray, EDC/URMC Alum

Posted on August 24, 2007 by

ST. LOUIS—Robert J. Bray, DDS, MS, an orthodontist with offices in Absecon, Somers Point, Marmora and Wildwood, N.J., has been elected secretary-treasurer of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).  The announcement was made recently at the AAO’s 107th Annual Session … Continue reading →

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