Program Manual - Saint Louis University

April 1, 2009
Memorandum
To: The Class of 2011
Nicole Kaunitz (University of Sydney - Australia)
Mary Ellen Helmkamp (The Ohio State University)
Luiz Barbosa (Un Ribeirao Preto - Brazil)
Anita Bhavnani (Case Western Reserve University)
Konstantinos Kazanis (University of Athens - Greece)
Julianne Ruppel (University of Illinois)
Avrum Goldberg (Dalhousie University - Canada)
Nicholas Azar (University of Nevada Las Vegas)
Ryan Hinckley (Baylor College of Dentistry)
Michael McEwan (University of Iowa)
Shereen Azizollahi (University of Southern California)
Utumporn Laowansiri (Chulalongkorn University - Thailand)
Bryan Wirtz (The Ohio State University)
Hiroshi Ueno (Tohoku University - Japan)
From: Dr. Rolf G. Behrents
Program Director and Professor of Orthodontics
First of all, congratulations on your being accepted into the graduate program in orthodontics at the
Center for Advanced Dental Education (CADE) at Saint Louis University (SLU). In preparation for
your formal introduction to a career in orthodontics, there are many details we should share with you;
you will have many new and exciting things to think about.
1. Your introduction to SLU orthodontics will begin on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. On
that day, you will attend an orientation at the Center designed to welcome and prepare you for
the subsequent 30 months. During that time you will also confirm your registration and pay
any fees that are due, and obtain parking passes and identification cards. You will also be
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