Texas A&M College of Dentistry

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TAMBCD’s pipeline program making strides for access to education and health care, Lacy tells House committee

When Dr. Ernie Lacy graduated from Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry in 1994, she was one of eight students who identified themselves as underrepresented minorities. At that time, the group constituted just 8 percent of her graduating class. ... Read More

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Kang receives faculty educator development award

Dr. David Kang, assistant professor in oral and maxillofacial surgery, received a $120,000 award from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation. The Faculty Educator Development Award is intended to encourage surgeons to choose academic oral and maxillofacial surgery and remain ... Read More

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Kerney Laday Scholarship for Miller

Clint Miller, a fourth-year dental student, received the Kerney Laday Scholarship, an award given to one recipient at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry each year. Read More

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Dental problem, dental solution

Texas schools have teamed up to create a standardized course for the treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders. On June 11, after more than two years of hearings, proposals and discussions, a new rule regarding how Texas dentists may diagnose and ... Read More

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A day in their scrubs

When second-year dental hygiene student Kelsey Mahoney isn’t coaching patients in the clinic, you can find her courtside. Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas Undergrad institution: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Dental hygiene school survival strategy: If you get too far ahead ... Read More

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Breaking the cycle

Tobacco cessation training helps dental students coach patients to quit. [...] Read More

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Sharper image

New radiology residency will feature interprofessional training with A&M College of Medicine. [...] Read More

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An institution in her own right

Jan Steele has worked at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry longer than any other employee on record. The question on every colleague’s lips: What will the dental school do without her? Every periodontist who has completed the specialty’s ... Read More

Dr. Reginald Taylor

Taylor completes academic leadership course

Dr. Reginald Taylor, director of predoctoral orthodontics, recently completed the Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program. Taylor was among 55 attendees from across the U.S. and abroad who attended this interprofessional program, which is geared toward department chairs and academic ... Read More

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A day in their scrubs

This fourth-year dental student shares her theory on what happens to all those delectable treats she receives from her most devoted patient. Read More