Events
Staff Development Day 2016
Are we having fun yet? More than 150 staff members of Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry convened on Jan. 6 for the dental school’s annual Staff Development Day. A theme was evident throughout the event: Providing genuine customer ... Read More
Dean’s Holiday Coffee Break
The weather may feel closer to summer than winter, but at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, the atmosphere will be positively festive during the 2015 Dean’s Holiday Coffee Break, an annual tradition. Students, faculty and staff are invited ... Read More
Cooking for a cause
Chili generates cash for St. Jude’s The Oct. 23 Chili Cook-Off at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, a part of the 2015 State Employee Charitable Campaign, raised $1,018.50. Pat Matulis, lead office associate in the Office of Student ... Read More
2015 Center of Excellence conference: Coordinated health care to combat diabetes
Despite advances in health care, diabetes — according to the Centers for Disease Control’s 2014 Diabetes Report Card — remains the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S., and the rate continues to increase among some groups based on ... Read More
Many great debates
Dental students at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry are invited to a “Mock Congress” debate on Oct. 21. The event, hosted by the TAMBCD chapter of the American Student Dental Association, is intended to build an awareness about ... Read More
TAMBCD Sweets and Heats
As part of the 2015 State Employee Charitable Campaign, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry will host a chili cook-off and baked goods sale from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Oct. 23. All students, faculty and staff are invited to ... Read More
Managing infectious diseases: Brauman-Bell Lectureship offers a closer look
The recent Ebola outbreak has created a heightened awareness of the fact that infectious diseases are often just a plane ride away — and it has health care providers taking a closer look at how communicable diseases are managed. Dr. ... Read More
Removing aging barriers in patient care
As much of the baby boomer generation approaches 65, the need for oral health care providers to be aware of the concerns of an aging population becomes paramount. While much of this population is active and healthy, barriers to care ... Read More
Niessen Symposium to address dental care for geriatric patients
The burgeoning retirement-age population in the U.S. and its ever-increasing impact on dental care will be highlighted during the third annual Linda C. Niessen Geriatric Dentistry Symposium at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. This year’s May 15 event ... Read More
11th Annual Jesse T. Bullard Lectureship in Prosthodontics to feature Mayo Clinic speaker
Dr. Steven Eckert, program director for prosthodontics at the Mayo Graduate School and professor emeritus at the Mayo Medical School, will discuss issues related to the future of implant dentistry during the 11th Annual Jesse T. Bullard Lectureship in Prosthodontics and ... Read More