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Student Organized Program Offers Pro-Bono Dental Care to 750 Children in Need

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Dental Medicine provided pro-bono dental services to 750 school children and special needs patients in South Florida on Friday, February 5, 2016 to help kick off the ADA Foundation’s Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) Day program. The children…


NSU College of Dental Medicine Professor Elected President of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Melissa A. Marchesan, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., associate professor of endodontics, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) College of Dental Medicine, was recently elected as president of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry (WFLD) in North America. She will be installed at the organization’s annual meeting in Paris on July 1…


Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine Dean Appointed to Committee by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sebelius

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.– April 10, 2014 – Linda Niessen, D.M.D., M.P.H., M.P.P., dean of the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) College of Dental Medicine, was recently appointed to the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. Niessen’s…


Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine Dean Elected as Delegate to National Science Organization

  FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.– February 10, 2014 – Linda Niessen, D.M.D., M.P.H., M.P.P., dean of the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) College of Dental Medicine, was recently elected as a council delegate representing the Dentistry and Oral Health Sciences Section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). In this…


Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine Receives $125,000 Donation from Great Expressions Dental Centers

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.- Nova Southeastern University’s College of Dental Medicine (NSU-CDM) recently announced that it has received a $125,000 endowed scholarship from Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC), one of the largest privately owned dental service organizations in the United States. “We are very grateful to Great Expressions Dental Health Centers…


NSU President Appoints Linda Niessen Dean of the College of Dental Medicine

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) President and CEO George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Linda Niessen, D.M.D., M.P.H., M.P.P., to the position of dean of NSU’s College of Dental Medicine, the nation’s most applied to dental school. Niessen is an internationally renowned academician, researcher, author and public health advocate. Niessen will begin at NSU on October 1, 2013.