When Dr. Mira Ghaly joined the DCG faculty in 2016, she was thrilled to be in an environment conducive to her loves of both teaching and learning. “I’ve always been interested in sharing my knowledge with others,” says...
3 Qs: Kent Knoernschild
Dr. Kent Knoernschild chairs the DCG Department of Restorative Sciences and holds the department’s Thomas P. Hinman Endowed Chair in Restorative Sciences. He is past president and chief professional officer of the...
First Look: Connecting through the heart
Brodie Orr knew after shadowing a dentist during his sophomore year of college that he’d found the vocation of his dreams. Yet he was also mature enough to recognize it as a dream deferred. “I knew I didn’t have enough...
Class Notes: Alumni Share Updates
Dr. Annette Rainge (’90) was named president of the Georgia Dental Association for 2020-21. Other officers are Dr. Zach Powell (’99), president-elect; Dr. Chris Adkins, vice president; Dr. Amber Lawson (’06)...
A Heart for Music
Dr. Maurice Lewis has always enjoyed music, but it was a television classic that helped him set his sights on a particular genre. He was a little boy when he saw an episode of the 1960s sitcom, “Car 54, Where Are You,”...
‘That’s Why I’m Here’: Faculty Member Exemplifies Resilience
Dr. Jacqueline Delash remembers, with a laugh, when lunch was the toughest part of her day. Delash (’15), an instructor in the Department of Restorative Sciences and the Dental College of Georgia’s 2020 Outstanding...