Dr. Christine Chiao

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christine Chiao is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Boston University, affiliated with the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, specializing in Pediatric Dentistry. She holds a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), a Master of Public Health (MPH), and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) from Boston University. Her professional ethos is rooted in health equity and the belief in providing a culturally competent and compassionate care approach to underserved populations. Through her teaching and clinical practice, Chiao aims to foster an inclusive environment for students while ensuring that access to dental care reflects educational equity. In recognition of her contributions, she has received several awards, including the American Association of Public Health Dentistry Student Award, Pierre Fauchard Academy Award, and the American College of Dentists Student Leadership Award. Her research interests encompass early childhood caries and pediatric nutrition, with ongoing projects exploring pediatric nutritional supplements in relation to dental health.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Teaching and practicing Pediatric Dentistry, focusing on health equity and cultural competence.

Awards

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American Association Public Health: Dentistry Student Award

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Pierre Fauchard: Academy Award

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American College of Dentists: Student Leadership Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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