Faculty and Staff
Restorative sciences faculty member completes ADEA/AAL course
For dentists transitioning from private practice to education, the American Dental Education Association/AAL (Aspire Achieve Lead) Institute for Teaching and Learning offers an invaluable resource. Dr. Stephen McDonald, assistant professor in restorative sciences, recently completed the two-phase, 50-hour course consisting ... 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
Bold re-start
Periodontics’ Dr. Pilar Valderrama will stop at next to nothing in her quest to teach. [...] Read More
Biomedical sciences
Dr. Robert Hinton, Regents professor, recently presented a half-day program titled “Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Dentistry at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry” at the Annual Faculty Retreat of the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of ... Read More
Matters of aesthetics and function
Elective services expanding with addition of Reddy to OMS [...] Read More
Regatta for the ages
After performing a whirlwind wedding ceremony on board one of America’s most celebrated ships, this restorative sciences professor can now add a temporary ‘Doctor of Divinity’ title to his credentials. [...] Read More
Former life of a webmaster
Fog and the Vox Phantom [...] Read More
Several sports dentistry honors for McNew
Dr. Danette McNew attended the Academy for Sports Dentistry 31st Annual Symposium in Philadelphia, where she received the fellowship award and was installed to the academy’s board of directors. The academy, an international association with more than 600 members, comprises ... Read More