Giving
CAD/CAM before clinic
Dental students are using this technology as early as their D2 year, thanks in part to a gift from the Texas A&M Association of Former Students The use of CAD/CAM technology (computer-aided design and manufacturing) has been a part of ... Read More
Fundraising for the future
Q&A with Melissa Ogden, TAMBCD's director of development This Dallas native started her career in New Orleans at her own alma mater, Tulane University. Schlepping hundreds of pounds of crawfish on her cross-country flights as alumni affairs coordinator just came ... Read More
Dental hygiene graduate endows scholarship
Not long after earning her degree, Patsy Whalley, a 1966 Caruth School of Dental Hygiene graduate, decided it might be nice to live and work in California. It meant becoming licensed in that state, but that didn’t daunt her. She ... Read More
Cutting-edge clinical education: Isolite and CAD/CAM technology for TAMBCD
At Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, more than 200 third- and fourth-year dental students provide clinical care. One thing often not available to these students, though, is the presence of dental assistants to aid with procedures. This means ... Read More
Altruism with ripple effects
Class gift to benefit patients and students In a move that benefits patients and future students simultaneously, the Class of 2015 collected donations from class members to fund a gift to Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry’s Social Services ... Read More
Cole professorship funding complete
The first item on the list: Integration of CAD/CAM technology for TAMBCD’s preclinical curriculum Computer-aided design and manufacturing, commonly referred to as CAD/CAM, has transformed the accessibility of efficient, precise dental restorations. A CAD/CAM unit can, in conjunction with a ... Read More
A gift from students, for students
The Class of 2014 contributes funds for the purchase of a new X-ray unit. Licensing board exams are among the most challenging experiences for any dental student. The culmination of four years of study and patient care comes down to ... Read More
Goal in sight for James S. Cole Professorship funding excellence at TAMBCD
Giving has been a core value at the dental school since its inception in 1905. The decades have brought progress and change, but one constant has remained: the legacy that members of the TAMBCD family provide for those who come ... Read More
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
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