Recent Visit to Central Europe

On a recent trip to Central Europe, I visited several countries including Poland, Hungary, Austria, and the Czech Republic. The visit was mainly to the capital cities of these countries, which provided me an opportunity to observe the cities both physically and historically and the role that they play in the world today.

Murry A. Awrach, D.M.D., D..Sc.

Dr. Murry A. Awrach was born in Malden, Massachusetts on May 25, 1941. He graduated from Malden High School in 1960 and American International College in 1964, with a B.A. in biology  and the honor of being the senior year biology student teaching assistant.  He graduated the University of Pennsylvania Dental School in 1968, completed a dental internship at Philadelphia General Hospital in 1969, followed by a pathology fellowship at Boston University Hospital in 1970.  Dr. Awrach completed his residency in periodontology and research degree in 1972 at Boston University, receiving his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in periodontology and doctorate of science research degree, and attained Diplomate status in the American Board of Periodontology.  During his residency, he had the honor of addressing the International Association of Dental Research on his D.Sc. research project, which centered on the study of mast cells in diabetic mice with inflammatory periodontal disease.  Dr. Awrach practiced periodontics and dental implant surgery in Lexington, Massachusetts 1973—2015, and served as Assistant Professor of Periodontology at Boston and Tufts Universities.  A co-founder and a former President of the Lexington Dental Study Club and former President the Massachusetts Periodontal Society, he also has held multiple community and private organization leadership positions.  Dr. Awrach and his wife Pam reside in Lexington, Massachusetts, where are they enjoy many multiple activities aa well as their children and grandchildren.