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RECENT EventsDr. Marjorie Mueller-Harwood, Dr. Vinicius S. Rodrigues, a pre-dental UDM Advocate, andDr. Marinelle de Campos pose with a patientKathryn Rup and Lina Jajjoka spend a moment educating an attendeeFaculty, Students Join Together to Give Kids a SmileEric Heim and Fatima Taher with a young,enthusiastic patientChildren in Detroit have a lot moreto smile about! Thanks to theefforts of the dentists, dentalhygienists, faculty, staff, and studentsat the School of Dentistry, children fromour surrounding community were ableto walk out of the Corktown Campuswith a healthier smile. Children rangingin age from four to 16 participated in the“Give Kids a Smile” event Saturday,February 2nd, and were provided oralhealthcare free of charge.Once participants entered the clinic,a majority of the care was provided by4th year students under the supervisionof the School’s faculty. As a token ofappreciation for their participation,the children were given an oral healthkit containing toothpaste, floss and abig smile.The School is very proud to participatein this event, and is looking forward tonext year!UDM’s Got Talent!A range of talents were on display thisyear at the Gem Theatre in Detroit, MI.On Friday, February 15th the Schoolhosted its annual talent show. Fromsinging to dancing, to piano solos andcomedy skits, 11 acts took the stageto showcase their skills. With theperformances being such a big hit, theshow has already confirmed a date fornext year. Make sure to join us onFriday, February 7th, 2014 for thenext annual Talent Show.Eric Burke and Eric Bellis perform for the live audience at the Gem Theatre6 LEADING EDGE SUMMER 2013