Year: 2013
From Houston, with warm regards
The miles stretching between Dr. Don Le’s Houston practice and A&M Baylor College of Dentistry have prevented him from volunteering in the college’s clinics. So the 1998 TAMBCD graduate and his wife, Cindy, decided on another way to imprint lasting ... Read More
Restorative sciences faculty member completes ADEA/AAL course
For dentists transitioning from private practice to education, the American Dental Education Association/AAL (Aspire Achieve Lead) Institute for Teaching and Learning offers an invaluable resource. Dr. Stephen McDonald, assistant professor in restorative sciences, recently completed the two-phase, 50-hour course consisting ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
When Rashmi Kutnikar isn't immersed in her studies, she's soaking in the Dallas music scene. It's just one of the ways this D1 from Monroe, La., adjusts to her first semester of dental school. [...] Read More
Progress notes
Advocating mouthguards for all sports and seasons [...] Read More
The dental practice that keeps on giving
The American Dental Partners Foundation/Carus Dental Scholarship was established in 2007 with both alumni giving and students in mind. [...] Read More
Good deeds rewarded
Two dental students’ acts of selfless service lead to a welcome surprise with scholarship news. [...] Read More
From the chair
Advising future dentists from the patient’s perspective [...] Read More
Progress notes
Dr. Steve Bender on the practice of managing pain [...] Read More
Thankful for patients like Lizzie Mae Gray, 100
She's been advancing students’ clinical education since 1932. Centenarian Lizzie Mae Gray knows how to appreciate a great party. The spry Dallas resident was able to relish not just one but four gatherings in September celebrating her 100th birthday. Texas ... Read More
The president’s been shot. ‘And they’re bringing him here.’
Stories from Trauma Room 1, with Dr. Robert V. Walker ’47 During those few minutes President John F. Kennedy was in the emergency operating room at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dr. Robert V. Walker saw it all. The frenzied activity of ... Read More