Texas A&M College of Dentistry

Awards and rewards

The annual faculty awards presentation on Feb. 10 included a few surprises and much heartfelt kudos as recipients garnered praise for their teaching and research efforts. Read More

Not-so-hidden figures

Dr. Shaun M. Logan, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences What inspired you to pursue your career? Honestly, my mother. As someone who battled a rare disease for years, her views on “When you have good health, you have everything” really resonated with me and ... Read More

Above and beyond

Faced with presenting his written abstract at a competition recently, Dr. Matthew Saxon figured it was at the very least excellent practice for his upcoming thesis presentation. His expectations were exceeded. The third-year periodontics resident walked away with first place ... Read More

Expertise in the house

Orthodontic residents have upped their savvy in craniofacial complexities this year. Read More

Terryl House Sr.

Our People

Throughout Terryl House’s career—from wartime airstrips to the College of Dentistry and fascinating points in-between—he’s always had a knack for becoming that “go-to” guy. The technology guru and jack-of-all-trades has a long record of being difficult to replace. When health ... Read More

A day in their scrubs

Hometown: McAllen, Texas Undergrad institution: The University of Texas at Austin Why Texas A&M College of Dentistry: I chose this dental school because of the experience I had with the staff, faculty and students when I visited for the first ... Read More

LIGHT members serve the homeless at Dallas Life.

LIGHT FORCE

A Superman video, of all things, inspired the final mental push one dental student needed to fly with an ambitious dream. “I had this idea for a multicultural volunteer organization that would bring people together to do good; to unite ... Read More

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Loyal advocate continues to serve

He didn’t attend Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He’s not even a dentist. However, when Dallas businessman Erle Nye talks about the dental college and its new clinical facility, there’s a warm, familial tone to his voice. “We” and “us” ... Read More

screenshot from video, dentistry student in blue in new clinic building

First impressions: new Clinic and Education building

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Clinic and Education Building waiting room

Room with a view

The start of 2020 ushered in a new era in dental education for Texas A&M College of Dentistry. The opening of the college’s new 160,000-square-foot, nine-story Clinic and Education Building enables the dental school to increase underserved patients’ access to ... Read More