Challenges Inspire Student to Dig Deep Michael Hall didn’t exactly have a stereotypical reaction to the news that he needed a root canal. Forging a New Path It was during a football game playing linebacker as a...
Hijacked Cells
Study Probes Cause of Periodontal Disease Dental College of Georgia periodontist is probing a case of hijacking in an attempt to cut the perpetrators off at the pass. The hijackers are oral bacteria – microorganisms...
DCG Bids Sad Farewell to Phenomenal Supporters
Dr. David Owings Citing his characteristics of unparalleled honesty, integrity and loyalty, The Dental College of Georgia bade a sad farewell to Dr. David Owings (Class of ’73) upon his death March 8 at age 78. “He was...
It’s a Match!
It was another amazing Match Day for our Class of 2016! In the graduating class of 223 seniors, 100 percent matched among 24 specialties and across 34 states. Students placed all over the country at many of the nation’s...
That Sense of Closure
Whether he’s talking about his day job at his biotech company or his other day job scouring oceans and jungles across the world for downed warplanes, the common thread is clear. “It’s all about the impact those two...
An Eye on the Youngest Patients
Dr. Gregory N. Postma, vice chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology and director of the Center for Voice and Swallowing and Airway, brought advanced airway surgery skills to MCG when he came from Wake Forest...
