Alan Furness, assistant dean of patient services and assistant professor of restorative sciences, ran a private practice in Charleston, South Carolina, before joining the DCG faculty seven years ago. He elicits...
First Look: Woodworking, Inflatables…and Goats
Dental school is challenging. When life threw in a series of personal challenges on top of it, Billy Brinson, a dental student from Swainsboro, Georgia, found he had to be more resourceful than most to meet them. It...
3 Qs: Carole Hanes
DCG Associate Dean Carole Hanes for over 30 years has been one of the most visible – and friendly – faces on campus. She is pivotally involved in the life of every dental student, from admission through graduation. She...
From The Wire: DCG Summer 2017
DCG BUILDING TURNS 5 The Dental College of Georgia celebrated the fifth anniversary of its building Sept. 30. The facility has housed treatment for nearly 25,000 patients a year since its doors opened in September 2011...
On The Horizon: Mastering Metastasis
The first question on many patients’ minds after a cancer diagnosis is the one they most dread to hear answered: Has it spread? The spread, or metastasis, of cancer from one organ or other body part to another can...
Welcome To Washington
Rep. Drew Ferguson brings his small-town values to Capitol Hill Dr. Drew Ferguson is no stranger to working at a breakneck pace, but it’s hard to imagine a heavier – or headier – schedule than the one he’s endured the...
