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Pillars of the field
Dentistry, like other medical fields, is made up of many areas of expertise. In fact, there are 12 specialties recognized by the American Dental Association, and Texas A&M School of Dentistry offers training in 10 of them, more than most dental schools in the United States. Read More
Like father, like daughter
The halls of Texas A&M School of Dentistry buzz with activity every summer as high school and college students arrive on campus for the Summer Pre-Dental Enrichment Programs (SPEP). For two students, this year's program was especially exciting as they shared the experience with their fathers. Read More
39 years of change
After 39 years with Texas A&M School of Dentistry (43, if you count her time as a student) Dr. Barbara Miller celebrated her retirement July 27. Read More
Administrative update
Three interim department heads at Texas A&M School of Dentistry were recently named to those positions permanently. Each faculty member brings years of experience and insight to their respective departments. Read More
McWhorter surprised with named endowment
Dr. Alton McWhorter was surprised with news of an endowment created in his name at the annual American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Conference. Read More
Smiles we remember: Dr. E. James Cundiff Jr.
Dr. Ellsworth James Cundiff Jr., a longtime faculty member of Texas A&M School of Dentistry, passed away at age 89 on March 13. Cundiff is remembered as a favorite among students, the school’s first oral pathologist and also an avid ... Read More
Five graduate from 2023 post-baccalaureate program
It’s not always the swift who win the race, Dr. Kerin L. Burdette said, but it’s those who keep enduring. This was demonstrated June 21 with a graduation ceremony for five members of the 2022-2023 Post-Baccalaureate Program. Read More
Commencement 2023
More than 160 graduates were celebrated during the 2023 Texas A&M School of Dentistry commencement ceremony May 26. Read More
Smiles we remember: Dr. Hilton Israelson
Dr. Hilton Israelson, a well-known periodontist and longtime faculty member at Texas A&M University School of Dentistry, passed away May 19, 2023, at the age of 73. Read More
Faculty offer final tips to class of 2023
Faculty from across Texas A&M School of Dentistry gathered to offer congratulatory messages, words of wisdom and continued support for the newest members of the dental community. Read More