August 2026 - Dentistry-year2 - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

Dental Stores: D1 & D2 Order Requests
by Nipaben Thanki 19 Aug '26

19 Aug '26

Dear D1 and D2 Students, A new Dental Stores D1 and D2 Order Request process is now in place for the 2026-2027 academic year. Effective immediately, D1 and D2 students are no longer permitted to request items through drop-in visits to Dental Stores. All requests must be submitted using the appropriate Dental Stores Request Form. The following request sheets have been provided for the 2026-2027 academic year: * D1 DENTAL STORES REQUEST SHEET .xlsx<https://umanitoba-my.sharepoint.com/:x:/r/personal/nipaben_thanki_umanitoba…> * D2 DENTAL STORES REQUEST SHEET.xlsx<https://umanitoba-my.sharepoint.com/:x:/r/personal/nipaben_thanki_umanitoba…> Please review the following guidelines carefully: 1. Request Due Date Students must enter their individual requests on the appropriate D1/D2 Dental Stores Request Sheet by 4:00 p.m. every Tuesday. Requests submitted after this deadline will not be accepted or filled. 2. Credits Students are responsible for tracking their available credits. Dental Stores will apply available credits first, with any additional charges applied to the student's axiUm account. 3. Class Box One student from each class is responsible for: * Picking up the Dental Stores Request Box on Friday by 11:55 a.m. * Returning it to Dental Stores by Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. Please note: * If the Request Box and/or associated folders and envelopes are not returned by 4:00 p.m., no orders will be processed for that class during that week. 4. Broken Instruments If you require a replacement instrument: * Place the broken instrument in your individual envelope. * A replacement instrument will be issued, and your axiUm account will be charged accordingly. * Students must remove their identification-colored rings from the broken instrument and transfer them to the replacement instrument. Additional information: * If an instrument breaks during a preclinical lab, please borrow an instrument from a D1 or D2 student. * If an instrument breaks during a practical exam, please contact your Course Coordinator. 5. Carbide Burs Once your bur credits have been used: * Carbide burs must be purchased in bundles. * Students may choose different bur types within the bundle. Example: If you require three (3) 556 burs, please specify which additional two (2) burs you would like included in the bundle. 6. Diamond Burs Diamond burs may be purchased individually. 7. Teeth Exchanges Teeth may be exchanged if they are: * Intact * Free of bur damage Please indicate on the Order Form: Item Returned: Returning 10 intact teeth Exchanging For: 4 × Tooth #46, 4 × Tooth #36, 2 × Tooth #14 8. Exceptional Requests Exceptional requests must be submitted directly to Dental Stores via email: 📧 DentStores(a)umanitoba.ca 9. Bur Exchange (Class-Wide) Classes wishing to exchange burs may do so at the beginning of Term II using the following process: * Sort similar burs into separate ziplock bags. * Label each bag with the total quantity. Example: * All 556 burs in one bag with the total quantity identified. * All 245 burs in another bag with the total quantity identified. The Class Representative must: * Provide Dental Stores with the quantities being returned. * Submit the quantities and types of burs requested in exchange. Exchanged burs will be returned to the Class Representative, who will be responsible for distributing them to students. 10. Equipment Repairs If you require equipment repairs, please email Nik (Equipment Repair Technician) and copy Dental Stores: 📧 DENTEQUIPTECH(a)umanitoba.ca Items requiring repair will only be accepted by Dental Stores after a repair request email has been submitted and acknowledged by Nik. 11. Pricing Requests Dental Stores staff will not provide special pricing quotations for dental items. Important Dates D2 Students * First Order Request Due: August 25, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. * First Order Pick-Up: August 28, 2026, at 11:55 a.m. D1 Students * First Order Request Due: September 8, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. * First Order Pick-Up: September 11, 2026, at 11:55 a.m. Thank you for your cooperation. We wish you all the best in the upcoming academic year. Sincerely, Clinic Support Services College of Dentistry University of Manitoba

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Dent 2 Rotation Schedule Term 1 2026-2027
by Katalina Munoz 19 Aug '26

19 Aug '26

Hello D2 Class, You will be able to access your rotation schedule on the teams group Student Rotation Schedules under the channel Dent 2 Rotation Schedule>Shared>Term 1 [xlsx icon] Dent 2 Rotation Schedule 2026-2027 Term 1 Final.xlsx<https://umanitoba.sharepoint.com/:x:/r/sites/StudentRotationSchedules2-Dent…> If you open the schedule and it opens the document on Excel, you will not be able to have “access”. Please see screenshots below to adjust the schedule from opening directly onto Microsoft teams. I hope you all had a great summer! 😊 Thank you, Katalina [cid:image005.png@01DD2FB3.0E740980] [cid:image006.png@01DD2FB3.0E740980] Katalina Munoz Insurance, Rotation & Curriculum Development Coordinator Clinical Support Services Dr Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences D126 - 780 Bannatyne Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 Email: Katalina.munoz(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Katalina.munoz@umanitoba.ca> Fax: 204-789-3950 [cid:image004.png@01DD2F0B.F8C3F340]

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Design For Vision
by Nipaben Thanki 13 Aug '26

13 Aug '26

On Behalf of Dr. Reeve! The Designs for Vision Representative, Mike Sweet, will be in town on August 26th from 8:30 am-11:30 am (Specialty Clinic) to meet with students and faculty members. If you have any concerns with your existing Design for Vision loupes and/or light, please sign up for a time slot to meet with him. Copy of Designs for Vision - Google Docs<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-SD61Ai4CCSabk_2vqmhfhYUWkg9mgYbLLcZVyD…> Best regard! Trenna M. Reeve DMD, ABGD Assistant Professor Associate Dean (Clinics) Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [1578502983199] Clinical Support Services D227-A-780 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W2 email: Trenna.Reeve(a)umanitoba.ca Tel: 1-204-272-3194

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Award Opportunities
by Susan Petras 11 Aug '26

11 Aug '26

Hello Dentistry Students, Please be reminded that there is a call out for applications for the attached award (The Claude and Lou Ellen Ibbott Dental Education Scholarship). This award is for $10,000 and requires an application. Deadline to apply (letter/essay sent to my attention) is October 1, 2026. Note that your application will be shared with the donors as they participate in the selection process. Please also visit the following website to see award opportunities with the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, general award program: https://umanitoba.ca/health-sciences/student-experience/aid-awards-scholars… Deadline date for applications: August 24th, 2026. Susan Susan Petras Student Affairs Coordinator Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry University of Manitoba Office: P131c, Pathology Bldg. Mail: c/o D113 Dentistry Bldg, 780 Bannatyne Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3E 0W2 [cid:image001.jpg@01DD29AA.CDEEC7A0] (204) 789-3484 Susan.Petras(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Susan.Petras@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming Absence: August 14, 2026

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Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Dr. Sheri Price | Sept. 14-15
by Keji Preston 07 Aug '26

07 Aug '26

Dear Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Community, Please join us in welcoming Dr. Sheri Price from Dalhousie University as part of the President's Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Program, hosted by the College of Nursing. Building Collaborative Capacity within the Health System through Interprofessional Education. Dr. Price is a nationally recognized leader in interprofessional education whose work focuses on strengthening collaborative practice and preparing healthcare professionals for team-based care. We invite members of the RFHS community, MCNHR partners, and external community members to participate in the keynote presentations and related activities taking place across the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses. Full Program Fort Garry Campus | September 14, 2026 * Keynote Presentation | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Room 100, St. Paul College * Lunch with Faculty and Researchers* | 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Room 218, Helen Glass Centre * Researcher Symposium | 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Room 370, Helen Glass Centre * Fireside Chat with Undergraduate Nursing Students* | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Room 370, Helen Glass Centre Bannatyne Campus | September 15, 2026 * Keynote Presentation | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Theatre C, Basic Medical Sciences Building * Lunch & Roundtable with RFHS Graduate Students* | 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | S200, Medical Services Building * Interprofessional Education Workshop for Health Educators | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | S200, Medical Services Building * Community Outreach & Dialogue | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | S200, Medical Services Building * Networking Reception | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Joe Doupe Concourse * Attendance at these sessions is limited and managed through separate registration processes. If applicable, you will have received a separate email with registration details. Keynote Presentation (offered on both campuses) Fort Garry Campus September 14, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Room 100, St. Paul College Bannatyne Campus September 15, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Theatre C, Basic Medical Sciences Building The keynote presentation will be delivered on both days. Attendees are welcome to attend the date and location most convenient for them. Calendar invitations for both keynote presentations will be sent shortly. If you plan to attend remotely, please indicate "Online" in the general registration form so that you can receive Zoom access information. Register here: General Registration Form<https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=C92AT4wzTE6KFJBEaW…> We look forward to welcoming Dr. Price and engaging in important conversations about collaboration, education, and the future of health professions practice. Take care, Keji Preston (she/her) Events and Communications Coordinator College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba 89 Curry Place Office Phone: 204.474.7383 | Mobile Phone: 204.914.3930 keji.preston(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:keji.preston@umanitoba.ca> umanitoba.ca/nursing<http://umanitoba.ca/nursing> [cid:545a6028-d430-425f-b08d-1be5d82f678f] I live, learn, and work on Treaty 1 Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabeg, Anishininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Ininiwak, and Denesuline people, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. I also gratefully acknowledge Shoal Lake 40 First Nation and Treaty 3 Territory, whose waters sustain Winnipeg and provide its electricity. I am committed to ongoing learning, decolonial action, and supporting Indigenous sovereignty and justice.

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Ready to Carve Some Digital Snow? Snow Rider 3D is Your Next Winter Wonderland Adventure!
by lonely.dove.hhao＠hidepost.net 03 Aug '26

03 Aug '26

Hey there, fellow gamers and adrenaline junkies! Are you tired of the same old scrolling games? Are your thumbs itching for a new challenge that’s as exhilarating as it is charming? Well, buckle up (or rather, strap on your snowboards!) because we’ve got a frosty treat for you today that’s been making waves in the online gaming scene. Get ready to meet Snow Rider 3D, a game that effortlessly blends simplistic joy with surprisingly addictive gameplay. I’m here today, as your trusty guide through the boundless world of online entertainment, to introduce you to a title that’s perfect for a quick break, a competitive session with friends, or just unwinding after a long day. We’re talking about a game that embodies the spirit of winter sports without the frostbite, the long queues, or the embarrassing wipeouts (unless you count virtual ones, of course!). So, grab your virtual hot cocoa, settle into your comfiest chair, and let’s dive headfirst into the snowy slopes of Snow Rider 3D! Visit: https://snowrider3dfree.com/ 1. What is Snow Rider 3D? Imagine this: a crisp winter day, glistening snow, a perfectly maintained slope, and you, speeding down it on a sleek, customizable sled, dodging obstacles, collecting goodies, and aiming for that elusive high score. That, my friends, is the core magic of Snow Rider 3D. It’s an endless runner, yes, but with a vibrant 3D aesthetic and a surprisingly deep sense of progression that sets it apart from the pack. This isn’t just another flash-in-the-pan browser game. Snow Rider 3D offers a delightful escape into a world of speed and agility, challenging your reflexes while keeping a smile firmly plastered on your face. It's the kind of game you pick up for five minutes and suddenly realize an hour has flown by. Sound familiar? We thought so! 2. How to Conquer the Slopes So, you’re convinced, right? You want to try it. But how do you play this digital winter wonderland? It's refreshingly simple, which is part of its genius! The Core Objective: Your primary goal in Snow Rider 3D is straightforward: ride your sled down an endless snowy slope for as long as possible, collecting gifts, avoiding obstacles, and achieving the highest score you can. The longer you survive, the faster you go, and the more challenging the terrain becomes. Controls: Simple, Intuitive, and Responsive: This is where Snow Rider 3D truly shines for accessibility. You don’t need a complicated controller setup or a dozen hotkeys. All you need are a few simple inputs: Left Arrow Key (or A): Move your sled to the left. Right Arrow Key (or D): Move your sled to the right. Spacebar: Jump! This is your crucial maneuver for clearing gaps and some obstacles. That’s it! Three keys stand between you and endless snowy glory. This minimalist control scheme means anyone can pick up and play the game within seconds, whether you’re a seasoned PC gamer or someone just looking for a quick break. The responsiveness of the controls is fantastic, making every dodge and jump feel precise and satisfying. Obstacles Galore (and How to Deal with Them): The slopes of Snow Rider 3D are far from empty. You'll encounter a delightful (and sometimes frustrating) array of obstacles designed to test your reflexes: Trees: Your most common foe. A direct collision with a tree will end your run. Use your left and right arrow keys to steer around them. Rocks: Similar to trees, but often smaller and harder to spot. Keep your eyes peeled! Fences & Gates: These often span across parts of the path. You’ll need to either steer through the gaps or, more often, use your jump to clear them. Gaps in the Snow: Sometimes the path just… ends! A well-timed jump is essential here to leap across to the next section. Moving Obstacles (later in the game): As your score climbs, you might encounter more dynamic challenges, requiring even quicker thinking. Collecting Those Sweet, Sweet Gifts: As you hurtle down the mountain, you’ll notice brightly colored gift boxes scattered across your path. These aren’t just for show! Collecting gifts is crucial for two main reasons: Score Multiplier: Each gift you collect adds to your score. More importantly, collecting them in quick succession often grants a score multiplier, allowing you to rack up points even faster. Unlocking New Sleds: This is where the game’s progression truly shines! The gifts you collect act as in-game currency. After each run, your collected gifts are tallied, and you can spend them in the "Sleds" menu to unlock a fantastic array of new sled designs. From classic wooden sleighs to futuristic hover-sleds, there are dozens to discover, each with its own unique visual flair. Unlocking these is a major motivator to keep playing and improve your score! The Art of the High Score: Your score is primarily determined by two factors: the distance you travel and the gifts you collect. The longer you survive and the more gifts you snag, the higher your score will be. Practice makes perfect, and you’ll soon develop an intuitive understanding of when to dodge, when to jump, and when to bravely skim past an obstacle for those extra points. 3. Pro Tips for Becoming a Snow Rider 3D Master Ready to go from a snowy novice to a downhill deity? Here are some top-tier tips to help you dominate the slopes: Eyes Up, Always: Don't just focus on the immediate obstacles. Try to look ahead a bit to anticipate upcoming challenges. This gives you precious extra milliseconds to plan your moves. Master the Jump: The jump is your most powerful tool. Don't be afraid to use it! It's not just for gaps; it can also help you clear smaller obstacles you might otherwise collide with, or even adjust your trajectory slightly in mid-air. Prioritize Gifts (Carefully): While collecting gifts is important, don't sacrifice a safe path for a single gift. A longer run with fewer gifts will often yield a better score than a short run where you risked everything for a handful of presents. Find that balance! Learn the Patterns: While the game is technically endless, you’ll start to recognize certain obstacle configurations and patterns after a few runs. This familiarity will help you react quicker. Practice Makes Perfect: This might sound cliché, but it’s absolutely true for Snow Rider 3D. The more you play, the better your reflexes will become, and the more intuitive the controls will feel. Experiment with Sleds: While sleds don’t offer performance advantages (it’s purely cosmetic, which is great for fair play!), unlocking a new, cooler sled can be a fantastic psychological boost and keep you motivated! Take Short Breaks: If you find yourself getting frustrated, step away for a few minutes. Come back with fresh eyes, and you might find your performance dramatically improves. 4. Your Sleigh Awaits! Ready to hit the slopes? Click here to start your snowy adventure: Snow Rider 3D We'd love to hear about your highest score and your favorite sled! Share your achievements in the comments below! And if you discovered any secret tips, don't keep them to yourself – let the community know! Happy riding, everyone! Visit: https://snowrider3dfree.com/

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