Research and Innovations
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Undergrad research program doubles in second year
In only its second year, Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s Biomedical Informatics and Behavioral Sciences Program has almost doubled in size. Read More
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49th annual Research Scholars Day
Dental and dental hygiene students showcased their latest research at the 49th annual Research Scholars Day April 3. Read More
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Oral Pathology Services provides world-class insight and support
Texas A&M Dentistry Oral Pathology Services - one of the larger biopsy services in the United States - boasts a history of providing exemplary service to the practicing community. Read More
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New undergraduate research program emphasizes health inequities
Undergradate students from across the country dove into oral health data this summer in a new research program - Biomedical Informatics and Behavioral Sciences - at Texas A&M School of Dentistry. Read More
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Progress Notes: Dr. Shirley Lewis
Dr. Shirley Lewis first discovered the field of forensics in the pages of popular fiction and nonfiction, but her curiosity evolved into a professional pursuit. Today, the clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M School of Dentistry is a leading voice in the field of forensic dentistry. Read More
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A&M leadership spotlighted at SCDA meeting
With several faculty members in attendance, the dean serving as keynote speaker and a pediatric resident honored with a leadership award, Texas A&M School of Dentistry was well represented at the Special Care Dentistry Association’s annual meeting in April. Read More
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It takes a village
For many years, Texas A&M School of Dentistry has partnered with Baylor University Medical Center on collaborative treatments for oral, head and neck cancer patients. Read More
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Jalali receives university award for patent
Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty member and inventor Dr. Poorya Jalali was honored at the 2023 Patent and Chancellor’s Innovation Awards April 14 in College Station. Read More
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Scholars Day highlights student research
The 48th Research Scholars Day at Texas A&M School of Dentistry showcased the remarkable research work of current dental and dental hygiene students. Read More
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Perio researcher earns Prichard Award
Dr. Panos Afouxenides, periodontics resident in the class of 2023, won the John F. Prichard Clinical Research Award for his work in mucogingival surgery. Read More