Month: October 2013
Halloween candy
Get the scoop on the good, the bad and the downright scary. [...] Read More
Making dental cleanings fun
Stickers and sunglasses splashed with color are all you need. Free preventive dental treatment for youngsters ages 6 to 14 is a highlight of the biannual Asian-American Dental Society Free Sealant and Prophy Day, although if you ask the patients, ... Read More
Hoops of glory
Alumnus Jay Arnette is named to the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame. [...] Read More
Specialty delivery
Dr. Collin Bell is honored with the Presidential Achievement Award in oral and maxillofacial surgery. [...] Read More
What women need
The 2013 Brauman-Bell Lectureship will offer an in-depth look at women’s oral health issues. [...] Read More
Dental Hygiene
Lisa Harper Mallonee, associate professor, presented “Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body — Healthy Practice” at Washington Center for Dental Specialties in Olympia, Wash., on Sept. 20. Read More
Periodontics
Dr. Garth Griffiths, clinical assistant professor, contributed to an abstract, “Periodontitis and porphyromonas gingivalis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis,” which will be presented at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting Oct. 26-30 in San Diego. Read More
Prosthodontics
Dr. William Nagy received the 2013 American College of Prosthodontics Educator of the Year Award during the ACP’s annual meeting, which was Oct. 9-12 in Las Vegas. Nagy, director of the dental school’s graduate prosthodontic program for nearly 10 years, ... Read More
The student chapter
Expect to see see more from the American Dental Education Association at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, as the college now has a student chapter. [...] Read More
Bold re-start
Periodontics’ Dr. Pilar Valderrama will stop at next to nothing in her quest to teach. [...] Read More