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![Patients and residents in the college's Urgent Care Extraction Clinic on Oct. 10](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC_6674-600x300.jpg)
Eliminating long lines for tooth extractions
Starting Monday, Oct. 10, patients needing to have a tooth pulled can make an appointment for Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s Urgent Care Extraction Clinic. “In the past, because dental extraction services were provided on a first-come, first-served basis, patients ... Read More
![Dr. Larry Tadlock](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/TadlockPortOrthoDeweyAward_2016-600x300.jpg)
Dewey Award for Tadlock
Dr. Larry Tadlock, 1984 alumnus and program director in orthodontics, received the Martin Dewey Memorial Award in September during the Rocky Mountain Society of Orthodontists and Southwestern Society of Orthodontists joint annual meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Dewey ... Read More
![Baylor Health Sciences Library staff members, Halloween 1997](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Halloween-costumes-1997-600x300.jpg)
It’s back!
Reviving a beloved tradition, the Halloween costume contest returns just in time for the 2016 State Employee Charitable Campaign. Read More
![An image of the dental school in the early 1900s](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/111-years-600x300.jpg)
A century of firsts
Celebrating 111 years Read More
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A day in their scrubs
Meet D2 Chelsea Hooper Read More
![North Texas Giving Day is Sept. 22, 2016](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NTGD-600x300.jpg)
North Texas Giving Day 2016
Making a difference has never been easier Read More
![Dr. Janice DeWald during the Sept. 9 Caruth Luncheon](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/janice-dewald-600x300.jpg)
Voice of dental hygiene
Colleagues describe her as the matriarch of the department, a constant ally for Caruth students and team members alike. After more than 30 years on the college faculty, this director is now a retiree. Read More
![Flu vaccine inforgraphic](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-30-at-1.33.15-PM-600x300.png)
Free flu vaccines available to staff and faculty starting Oct. 5
Each year, approximately 20 percent of Americans get the flu. Faculty and staff at Texas A&M College of Dentistry can avoid being part of that statistic by getting a flu shot, available on campus at no cost starting this October. ... Read More
![The Challenge Coin, like this one, above, is awarded each year during the Graduate Prosthodontics Annual Recognition Dinner.](https://insights.dentistry.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/challenge-coin-1-600x300.jpg)
Two sides to every coin
Recognizing achievements, sharing mementos, a part of annual prosthodontic event Read More