What they call their work
What they do
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Dental Professional Development & Support 3 activities
- Advancing dental student rights, interests, and welfare through education and advocacyProvides information, education, advocacy, and services to support dental students' rights, interests, and welfare.
- Operating as a student organization within the University at Buffalo School of Dental MedicineFunctions as an officially recognized student organization providing infrastructure and programming for dental students at the University at Buffalo.
- Providing academic, professional, and social development opportunities for dental studentsOffers academic and professional development, social events, and networking opportunities for dental students through organized programming supported by fundraising and lunch-and-learn initiatives.
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Youth Health and Wellness Education 1 activity
- Supporting dental student engagement and well-being through wellness, advocacy, and volunteer programmingOrganizes wellness workouts, advocacy trips to Albany and Washington D.C., eco-friendly dentistry education, and volunteer opportunities with BOCA to enhance student engagement and well-being.
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Who runs it
- GINA NGUYEN — PRESIDENT-ELECT
- MICHELLE LI — SECRETARY
- MONIQUE KAPUR-MAULEON — PRESIDENT
- SARAH CAMPBELL — TREASURER-ELECT
- VICTORIA MIYAMOTO — TREASURER
Who they work with
- AADMD Partner — Committee related to the American Academy of Disabled Dentists or similar focus
- AAWD Partner — Committee related to the American Association of Women Dentists
- ADEA Partner — Committee affiliated with the American Dental Education Association
- AGD Partner — Committee affiliated with the Academy of General Dentistry
- AO Partner — Dental student organization committee, potentially focused on academic or administrative operations
- Advocacy Partner — Committee engaged in policy or professional advocacy efforts
- American Student Dental Association Network — Buffalo chapter of the national American Student Dental Association.
- BOCA Partner — Collaborates with BOCA on volunteer initiatives.
- BOCA Partner — Dental student organization committee focused on community outreach or clinical activities
- CMDA Partner — Committee affiliated with the Christian Medical & Dental Associations
- Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Network — Member of ASDA District II (District TOOTH), which includes dental schools in the NY/NJ area.
- DSD Partner — Dental student organization committee, likely related to diversity or student development
- Fundraising Partner — Committee dedicated to raising funds for dental student initiatives
- Gold Crown Partner — Committee preparing award submissions and promoting excellence in dental education
- HDA Partner — Committee related to the Hispanic Dental Association
- Interprofessional Relations Partner — Committee fostering collaboration across health professions
- Lunch & Learn Partner — Committee organizing educational lunch sessions for dental students
- New York University College of Dentistry Network — Member of ASDA District II (District TOOTH), which includes dental schools in the NY/NJ area.
- Pre-Dental Partner — Committee supporting pre-dental students
- Social Partner — Committee organizing social events for dental students
- Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Network — Member of ASDA District II (District TOOTH), which includes dental schools in the NY/NJ area.
- Sustainability Partner — Committee promoting environmental sustainability in dental education
- Touro College of Dental Medicine Network — Member of ASDA District II (District TOOTH), which includes dental schools in the NY/NJ area.
- University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine Network — Dental Student Association for the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine and serves as the school's student government.
- University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine Partner — Host institution for ASDA Buffalo student organization.
- Wellness Partner — Committee focused on student well-being and mental health
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Representative Advocacy for Professional Developmentmethodology: student_representation_and_advocacyBy providing a unified student voice, we advance welfare and promote systemic change in dentistry because collective representation increases influence and fosters lifelong engagement in professional organizations.
- Student-Centered Engagement Modelmethodology: student-centered_engagement_modelBy integrating wellness, advocacy, professional development, and community service into student life, we improve student engagement and well-being because holistic support fosters greater ownership and sustained involvement in dental education and practice.