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MI DOORprovided care for the event. Onehundred sixty-seven UDM dental,dental hygiene, and physicianassistant students volunteered forthis event.Dental treatment was limitedto basic emergency services likeextractions and simple restorations.Dental prophylaxes and endodontictreatments were provided to somepatients. A dental lab provideddenture repair services. Oral healtheducation was provided to patientsby UDM’s Student Dental HygieneAssociation. Education on nutrition,smoking cessation, and oral cancerwas provided. Additionally, bloodpressure screening, cholesterol leveltesting, diabetic testing, and AIDS/HIV testing were available. (HIVtesting was provided via a mobileunit from the City of Detroit.) DMCCare Express provided emergencymedical services. Prescriptions forantibiotics and pain medications(Ibuprofen) were also provided forpatients. Wal-Mart filled theprescriptions free of charge.Dr. Sherill Behnke of East Lansing triages patients.Student volunteers: DS2s Nora Samaan, Milad Rabban, Tiffany Danyal,and Neyaz FarrahiSee accompanying table at rightfor a breakdown of the servicesprovided. The value of the dentaltreatment delivered exceeded$241,000.00 for the one-day event.The event cost approximately$16,000, not including the in-kindservices of the facilities, supplies andequipment of the UDM School ofDentistry, donated supplies, and thetime of members of the committeeand other volunteers.MDA Director of Marketing and Public Information Tom Kochheiser, Dr.Gary Jeffers, Dr. Norman Palm, and MDA Executive Director Drew Eason16 The Leading Edge | Summer 2009
The event was successful in accomplishingits goals, especially in thetough economic times in Michiganwhich currently has the highestunemployment rate in the nation.UDM School of Dentistry is playinga major role in providing oral healthservices to the underserved inSoutheast Michigan. The School isinvolved with a number of outreachprograms from providing directpatient care to oral health policydevelopment and educationalopportunities to school children inthe Detroit Public Schools.Governor Granholm poses with Dr. Shelia Vandenbush (second from right) andstaff from the Michigan Department of Community Health.Approximately 1200Patients Presented413 patients treated240 vouchers for emergencycare at UDMSD given outTreatment provided:153 restorations445 extractions64 prophylaxes13 endodontic procedures8 denture repairs800+ radiographs143 prescriptionsStudent volunteers: DS4s Iqbal Dhaliwal, Anish Gupta, Reem Jabo, CarlosHuicochea Martinez, Rasha Mansour, and Humaria HabibiMs. Megan Jennings, Dr. Dincer Gurun, Dr. Vinod Miriyala, and Ms. Laura WrightUniversity of Detroit Mercy | School of Dentistry 17
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Page 4 and 5: From the DeanDear School of Dentist
Page 6 and 7: Of NoteDr. Richard Monahan, Head of
Page 8 and 9: Of NoteKathleen Neveu, RDH, MS, was
Page 10 and 11: RetirementsDrs. John and Gail Molin
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Page 14 and 15: IADR 2009Warren Wagner, MSE, PhDThe
Page 16 and 17: MI DOORMichigan Day of Oral Health
Page 20 and 21: Orthodontic Outreach60 Great Smiles
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Page 24 and 25: Alumni Day 2009Durinda Mattana, RDH
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Page 30 and 31: Class ReunionsAt left: Dental Class
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