Research and Innovations
Progress notes
It's a new era in treating head and neck cancer. Meet Dr. David Kang, assistant professor in oral and maxillofacial surgery and the department’s first head and neck oncologic and microvascular reconstructive surgeon. The description is complex, but the meaning ... Read More
A videoscope for use in minimally invasive periodontal surgery
Citation: Harrel S, Wilson T, Rivera-Hidalgo F. A videoscope for use in minimally invasive periodontal surgery. Journal of Clinical Periodontology 2013 September; 40(9):868-874. Read More
Geriatrics and the future of dental education
Preliminary research findings reveal an interesting trend. [...] Read More
Comparison of minimally invasive and conventional flap surgery for treatment of intrabony periodontal defects: a pilot case controlled study
Citation: Steffer M, Harrel S, Rossmann J, Kerns D, Rivera-Hidalgo F, Abraham C, Al-Hashimi I, Solomon E, Cipher D. Comparison of minimally invasive and conventional flap surgery for treatment of intrabony periodontal defects: a pilot case controlled study. Journal of ... Read More
From lab to label
Researchers move dental products to the marketplace. [...] Read More
Department Announcements
Biomedical Sciences Publications San Miguel SM, Opperman LA, Allen EP, Zielinski JE, Svoboda KKH. Antioxidant combinations protect oral fibroblasts against metal-induced toxicity. Archives of Oral Biology 2013; 58:299-310. Yu W, Zhang Y, Ruest LB, Svoboda KH. Analysis of Snail1 function ... Read More
NIH grants fund TMJ research
A&M Baylor College of Dentistry’s Department of Biomedical Sciences has landed a $1.5 million National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research R01 grant for its study on estrogen and temporomandibular joint pain. Co-principal investigator Dr. Larry Bellinger, Regents Professor and ... Read More
Progress notes – Dr. Eric Solomon
Future of dental workforce, education inextricably linked In these Q-and-A sessions, we take a closer look at pressing topics within the dental profession and what they mean to Texas A&M Health Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry. From TAMHSC-BCD initiatives ... Read More