UB Dental provides a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved. Student organizations have an important impact in providing efficient learning environments for students, and can serve as an intermediate for academics, leadership involvement, and building friendships with peers.
Organization | President/Chair | Email to Contact | Instagram Page |
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ASDA Buffalo | Mohammed Harb | maharb@buffalo.edu | |
ASDA Pre-Dental Committee | Laureen Bazzi | laureenb@buffalo.edu | @ubsdm_pre_dental |
ASDA Wellness | Emily Gola | ergola@buffalo.edu | @asdawellness |
ASDA Sustainability | Asia Allen | asiaalle@buffalo.edu | |
ASDA Interprofessional Relations | Yousif Al Kawaz | yaalkawa@buffalo.edu | |
ASDA Advocacy | Manny Weinstein | mannywei@buffalo.edu | |
ASDA Fundraising | Gabriella (Gigi) Giannuzzi | ggiannuz@buffalo.edu | |
BOCA | Amanda Engel | aeengel@buffalo.edu | @ubsdm_boca |
AAPHD | Elizabeth Gu | egu@buffalo.edu | @aaphdub |
AADMD | Alexander Reale | arreale@buffalo.edu | @ubaadmd |
Alpha Omega | Ruby Gadomski | rubygado@buffalo.edu | @ao.buffalo Facebook Group: "AO at Buffalo" |
Delta Sigma Delta | Jordan Chatelle | jwchatel@buffalo.edu | |
ADEA | Monique Kapur-Mauleon | mmkapurm@buffalo.edu | @ub.adea |
AAWD | Claire Martin | cgm6@buffalo.edu | @aawd_ub |
AGD | Nasim Orumchi | nasimoru@buffalo.edu | @agdbuffalo |
DSRG | Emily Genovesi | emilysir@buffalo.edu | @ubdsrg |
SNDA | Grace Harris | gharris5@buffalo.edu | |
UB Prosthodontics Society | Stella Gha | jooheegh@buffalo.edu | |
Ortho Interest Group | Lia Alletto | liaallet@buffalo.edu | @ub_orthoclub |
PEDS Club | Alexa Zeilander | alexazei@buffalo.edu | @ubsdm.pedsclub |
OMFS | Matthew Fasulo | mdfasulo@buffalo.edu | |
GSSA | Matthew Fasulo | mdfasulo@buffalo.edu | |
Hispanic Dental Association | Katherine Vegas Rojas | kvvegaro@buffalo.edu | @ub_hda |
Esthetics Club | Alexander Dengel | agdengel@buffalo.edu | @ubesthetics |
ADSO | Selena Lee | sslee24@buffalo.edu | @ub_adso |
Art Club | Jessica Vilas-Boas | jvilasbo@buffalo.edu | @ubdentalartclub |
Sports Club | Asad Tanweer | asadtanw@buffalo.edu | @ubsdmsportsclub |
Running Club | Lindsay Lassetter | lmlasset@buffalo.edu | |
Smile PRIDE Club | Christopher Long | cwlong@buffalo.edu | @ub_smilepride |
SPEA | Tyler White | trwhite4@buffalo.edu | @ubdental_spea |
UB myFace | Lia Alletto | liaallet@buffalo.edu | @ubmyface |
Practice Management Club | Stephan Hogan | sjhogan2@buffalo.edu | |
DSTI | Mark Mikhail | markmikh@buffalo.edu | |
MDSA | Umar Syed | ussyed@buffalo.edu | |
CMDA | Ashley Turner | aaturner@buffalo.edu | @ubdentalcmda |
Endodontics Club | Johan Kjorven | johankjo@buffalo.edu | @ubendoclub |
Italian Dental Association | Santino Testani | sjtestan@buffalo.edu |
Purpose
ASDA Buffalo serves as the umbrella for student organizations, welcoming all members to participate and get involved at our school and discover where they can exercise their talents.
All dental students are auto-enrolled in ASDA.
ASDA Advocacy helps to keep dental students involved in what is going on in the dental healthcare world while they are still in school, giving us a way to help patients get appropriate care before we are school.
The ASDA Interprofessional Relations group aims to improve communication and collaboration between various professions and provide opportunities for our students to learn about the facets involved in holistic patient care.
The ASDA Wellness Committee works to provide students with a way to maximize their wellness in 5 categories: physical, emotional, intellectual, environmental, and occupational.
The ASDA Fundraising Club comes together to raise funds in order to support ASDA events and student activities.
ASDA sustainability’s mission is to bring together faculty and students to learn about making sustainable differences on our campus and on our planet. As future dental professionals our goal is to create an environmentally aware community of people that strive for a better tomorrow.
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The AAPHD chapter aims to improve oral health by developing and supporting effective programs of oral health promotion and disease prevention.
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Our goal is to advance, connect, and enrich the diverse lives of women dentists. We also hope our message reaches the women and children within our local community while providing the necessary support they deserve.
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ADEA is the voice of dental education. Our mission is to lead institutions and individuals in the dental education communication to address contemporary issues influencing education, research, and the delivery of oral healthcare for the overall health and safety of the public.
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To help educate and guide dental students at UBSDM that are looking into pursuing general dentistry!
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BOCA is a dental outreach organization consisting of students and faculty at UBSDM. BOCA aims to promote dental education and provide free dental care to areas lacking adequate access to care in Buffalo, the United States, and abroad.
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UB Dental Chess Club is an educational organization that promotes mental health and a leisure activity by engaging in the world's most famous board game!
Chess Club welcomes players of all levels, from beginner to advanced.
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The UB Chapter of CMDA seeks to encourage, equip, and connect healthcare students and professionals interested in improving patient care through the integration of faith and health.
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DSRG is an association of dental students with an objective to faciliate, support, and promote research-related activities in dental school.
The student research program provides an opportunity for dental students to become involved in research during the academic year, as well as the summer intersession period.
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Delta Sigma Delta is an international dental fraternity committed to excellence in dentistry, camaraderie of members, and a strong presence in the local community.
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The Esthetics club works to advance the knowledge of students in esthetic and cosmetic dentistry.
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GSSA is a national student-run organization dedicated to educating medical and dental students about Global Surgery and Global Dentistry, and creating a network of students interested in the field.
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HDA is dedicated to both Hispanic cultural awareness and community service. Through community outreach efforts, such as clothing drives and health fairs, we aim to promote oral health in not only the Hispanic community, but for other underserved populations as well.
Students of all backgrounds are welcome!
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OMFS is a student-run organization to help students build a strong foundation in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery by expanding their scope of knowledge and clinical exposure in oral surgery.
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The mission of UB Peds Club is to educate parents and children about the importance of oral health and oral hygiene.
The club participates in a variety of outreach events at WIC centers, community centers, and local elementary schools.
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PMC is a student organization where we:
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The UB Prosthodontics Club works to cultivate an interest in and develop a passion for prosthodontics by creating an environment that encourages participation and engagement through collective learning.
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Our group's mission is to:
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DSTI Club strives to provide opportunities for students and faculty within the dental school to learn about current and new technology and innovations within the dental field.
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We strive to educate UBSDM on how to:
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The Student Professionalism and Ethics Association in Dentistry is a national, student-driven association that was established to promote and support students' lifelong commitments to ethical behavior, in order to benefit the patients they serve and to further the dental profession.
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UB myFace acts as a branch for myFace, the leading non-profit organization for supporting patients with craniofacial abnormalities. The organization focuses on changing the faces - and transforming the lives - of children and adults with facial differences, such as cleft lip and palate.
This club educates dental students on how to provide access to holistic comprehensive care, education, resources, and support that pave the way for better outcomes for those impacted by craniofacial conditions.
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To provide opportunities for UBSDM students, residents, and staff to relieve stress, better their well-being, and have fun through physical activity!
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UB Endodontics Club is looking to inform and inspire future Endodontists and General Dentists to pursue Endodontics as a career or make it a critical part of their practices. Our goal is to help students at UB School of Dental Medicine find opportunities within our school to learn more about Endodontics.