Students
Researching for the future
Dental students, dental hygiene students and graduate students shared their latest research at the 50th Annual Student Scholars and Research Day April 2 at Texas A&M College of Dentistry. Projects ranged from the impact of attendance on the academic performance and learning styles of dental students - attending class is essential - to fluoride as a therapeutic agent for periodontal disease in the geriatric population. Read More
Preparing for a disaster
Texas A&M College of Dentistry students were among more than 600 Texas A&M University students taking part in the 17th annual Disaster Day on March 28 in College Station. The nation's largest student-led interprofessional emergency response simulation teaches students critical life-saving skills essential in disaster situations Read More
Putting dental health first
Dental hygiene students Cristina Flores and Cora Owens provided dental health information to residents this past weekend at the T.R. Hoover Community Development Center in South Dallas. Read More
Sharing their work
Two Texas A&M College of Dentistry dental students who participated in a 10-week summer research internship in 2024 had the opportunity to present their research projects at last week’s American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research conference in New York. Read More
Good dental hygiene starts young
Dental hygiene students from Texas A&M University College of Dentistry gave an oral health presentation recently to 40 children aged 1 to 6 at Spanish Schoolhouse in Allen. In both English and Spanish, the students shared how to hold a toothbrush and for how long. Read More
High achievers
Two Texas A&M College of Dentistry students competed March 1 in the CLARION competition hosted by TAMU Health's Office of Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research in College Station. Dr. Lara Coseo, faculty member in comprehensive dentistry and the Director of Foundational Interprofessional Curriculum for the IPER Office, served as one of five judges for the competition. Read More
First impressions matter
Texas A&M College of Dentistry's Student National Dental Association (SNDA) held its annual Impressions Day event on Saturday, March 1. Read More
A day in their scrubs: Sierra Cheatham
Meet Sierra Cheatham, a second-year dental student, and former basketball player for Tulane University. Read More
Rite of passage
As the fall 2024 semester kicked off, more than 130 students were recognized Aug. 9 at the annual white coat ceremony. Read More
10 graduate from post-bac program
Ten students graduated from Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s Post-Baccalaureate Program June 18 and were granted automatic admission to dental school this fall. Read More