Research and Innovations

Continued growth in store for dental scientist
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program award supports Stinson’s efforts four more years at Texas A&M College of Dentistry Read More

Order in chaos
Exploring the role of stigmergy in biofilm Read More

Not enough dentists?
Study analyzes characteristics of dental underserved areas, outlines potential solutions Read More

Jawbreaker
Sure, you can bite down on that pecan or walnut, shell and all. But it will cost you. Read More

Distinguished Scientist Award for Qin
A fascination with dentin has been a constant throughout Dr. Chunlin Qin’s career. For nearly three decades, he’s researched this dense, bony tissue under the enamel that houses pulp — a tooth’s living connective tissues and cells. Over the years, his ... Read More

Artistic accolades
Research from Texas A&M University College of Dentistry has not only begun to unravel the dogma on bone formation in the temporomandibular joint. It’s also created a beautiful work of art in the process. Read More

Dental implants
Going beyond esthetics with this technology, a part of the dental landscape for decades. Read More

Second time’s a charm
Attention on FAM20B reaches global scale with IADR award Read More

Young Scientist Award for Ilyas
Accepting the position as a postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Dr. Venu Varanasi, assistant professor in biomedical sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, has proven a fruitful venture for Dr. Azhar Ilyas. In late May, Ilyas, ... Read More

AAO honors for orthodontic resident
Dr. Lauren Van Gemert, a 2016 graduate of the orthodontic residency program at the dental school, received national honors from the American Association of Orthodontists for research conducted during her advanced education. Van Gemert received second place in the Charley ... Read More