Tis the season

Father McPhail was one of my favorite Dominicans Providence College He was the advisor for student congress, history of religion professor and a great friend. Any cards to him this Christmas will be appreciated.

Accessing oral care can be difficult for people with complex medical conditions, social issues, or behavioral health care needs. A new program for students at Tufts School of Dental Medicine seeks to improve that situation. fal.cn/3wd1q

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Does the thought of going to the dentist make you uneasy? A Tufts Dental professor shares tips on how you can use breathing and mindfulness techniques to quell your qualms. fal.cn/3zZjI

More than 132,000 donors came together to raise $1.53 billion for "Brighter World: The Campaign for Tufts," making it the most successful fundraising endeavor in Tufts history. fal.cn/3AlnX

Flossing your teeth could help stave off severe dental disease—but only if you’re doing it correctly. Not sure if your flossing technique measures up? Find out what Tufts School of Dental Medicine experts have to say. brnw.ch/21wCJ2W

From suits that simulate older age, to research on dry mouth and the role of oral health in age-related disease, Tufts University's School of Dental Medicine has broken new ground in aging for decades. brnw.ch/21wDPuE

Always happy to join with my esteemed Tufts University colleagues to make book recommendations. This winter, I recommended Monsters Bones by David Randall. now.tufts.edu/2023/11/23/win…

On #FriarsGive, I’m supporting PC students with a gift through The Fund for Providence College. Join me and the whole Friar community on April 4! friarsgive.org.

Two Tufts Dental students found the secret to balancing full-time dental school with the responsibilities of leading two national organizations: the American Student Dental Association and the Student National Dental Association. brnw.ch/21wIL9r

Will miss working with Bill. Such a great Jumbo!

Trading two great books back to back #blackflagsandbluewaterss and #thewitches and man did Cotton Mather get himself involved in everything going on in 1690s Boston. #historynerd

When even a car ride to the clinic can present an obstacle to oral care, a Tufts School of Dental Medicine program offers telehealth and at-home visits for patients with special needs. brnw.ch/21wQOKa

One of the more amazing programs i have had the pleasure of working to support Tufts Dental. Our special care clinics provide vital care for some of our most vulnerable neighbors.

MFA students at SMFA at Tufts created paintings for the ceiling of one of the Tufts dental clinics, and patients have taken note. See more of the paintings and learn more about why they were installed: brnw.ch/21wRUq2

Meet Tufts Dental alum Abe Abdulwaheed, president of Massachusetts Dental Society, who has found his niche at the intersection of dentistry and public policy. | Tufts University School of Engineering brnw.ch/21wTtRC

Congratulations to 2025 MDS 10 Under Ten award recipient Jason Cummins, DMD. Dr. Cummins is a general dentist practicing in Boston, MA. #mds10underten #awardwinner #massdental Learn more about the MDS 10 Under Ten ow.ly/zxMj50VZr2J.

Congrats Dr. Cummins!

Head and neck cancer survivors often encounter serious after-effects of radiation, surgery, and chemo. Oral surgeons can help. brnw.ch/21wTQGt