Texas A&M College of Dentistry

Dr. James Clay Fuselier

Dr. James Clay Fuselier, Class of 1993

Dr. James Clay Fuselier recently was installed as president of the Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons during the organization’s annual meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. Fuselier received his dental degree from the college in 1993, went on to earn ... Read More

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When prescription drugs and saliva don’t mix

Some of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the U.S. — think any of the classes with the prefix “anti” — can have an unintended side effect. Here, Texas A&M College of Dentistry faculty and residents break down this cause of dry mouth and how they help patients cope. Read More

Dr. Colin Bell

Dr. Colin Bell, Class of 1979, 1984

The Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons recently honored Dr. Colin Bell with the Dr. L. Jack Bolton Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Distinguished Service Award. The award was presented during the Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons annual ... Read More

Dr. Peter Truong

Research article leads to award for orthodontic alumnus

When Dr. Peter Truong completed the graduate orthodontic program in 2014, he might not have predicted his thesis research would glean recognition several years in the future. His study, “Effect of Longitudinal Flutes on Miniscrew Implant Stability and 3-Dimensional Bone ... Read More

Dr. Chris Cramer

Sicher Award for 2016 orthodontic alumnus

Dr. Chris Cramer, who graduated from the orthodontic graduate program at Texas A&M College of Dentistry in 2016, received the Harry Sicher Research Award for work conducted during his residency. Cramer’s research, which focuses on the effects of micro-osteoperforations on ... Read More

AAA fellow status for Dechow

Dr. Paul Dechow, Regents professor in biomedical sciences and associate dean for academic affairs, has been named a fellow of the American Association of Anatomists. He was recognized during the association’s Experimental Biology annual meeting awards dinner on April 25 ... Read More

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Canines on parade

What happens when the pooches of Texas A&M College of Dentistry students, faculty and staff strut their stuff for a fundraiser? Plenty of barks, ball catching and an ample dose of adorable. Read More

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Pomegranate packs a punch

Investigating a natural approach to the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease Read More

Pekar discusses his poster with Dr. Xiaofang Wang during the College of Dentistry's April 5 Research Scholars Day.

Not just one, but two, Hatton Awards for first-year dental student

A new finding on how dentin is formed after birth Read More

Research Scholars Day 2017

Research Scholars Day Recap

A look at some of the favorite topics and presenters of the day Read More