Academic Programs
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Grant received for general practice residency program
With $500,000 in a recently awarded grant, Dr. Dan Burch and other faculty members are planning Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s first general practice residency (GPR) program in partnership with HHM Health. The Community Oral Health Outreach & Rehabilitation Training ... Read More
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Orthodontic department celebrates 60th anniversary
Park City Club was alive with laughter, music and fond memories March 31 as Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s orthodontic department celebrated its 60th anniversary. The gala recognized the department’s rich history and long list of achievements. Since 2010, members ... Read More
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Getting a head start
Summer camps are a staple of many childhoods: Scouts, science camp, sports, there’s a summer camp for almost any interest. Texas A&M College of Dentistry also offers summer programs to those interested in a future in dentistry. The Summer Pre-Dental ... Read More
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Pediatric selective course offers more hands-on experience
Dr. Kerin L. Burdette, clinical assistant professor in public health sciences and board certified pediatric dentist, thought that the college’s students could benefit from additional hands-on opportunities when it came to pediatric dentistry. While students already receive experience in the ... Read More
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Chalking up another win
Texas A&M College of Dentistry's Bridge to Dentistry pipeline program was announced as a recipient of the 2020 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award on Aug. 18. Presented by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the award honors colleges and universities that encourage ... Read More
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Expertise in the house
Orthodontic residents have upped their savvy in craniofacial complexities this year. Read More
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CAD/CAM for D1s
For the first time, Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s entering dental students will be introduced to CAD/CAM dentistry in the first-year restorative dentistry course. The CAD/CAM Education Center’s permanent preclinical laboratory, established in 2018, readily accommodates this change. In 2015, ... Read More
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The pilot program, a semester in
Student-faculty collaboration is the cornerstone Read More
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Lacy’s efforts lauded
There are no lazy days of summer for students participating in dental school preparatory programs through Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s Center of Excellence. Read More
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First dental implant continuum comes to completion, plans in the works for fall course
The first 12-day Implant Continuum, a 110-hour continuing education course presented in four modules over six months, was recently offered at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. The continuum is the only one of its kind in the U.S. ... Read More