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Liang elected to national board
Dr. Hui Liang has been elected as the director of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Liang is interim director of radiology and interim director of the oral and maxillofacial radiology resident program at Texas A&M School of ...
A&M wins Dental Olympics
Texas A&M School of Dentistry won the 2023 Dental Olympics last weekend in Dallas. The A&M team placed first with 82 points, ahead of UTHealth School of Dentistry in Houston with 62 points. The Woody L. Hunt School of Dental ...
Team of researchers wins William J. Gies Award
An article penned by Texas A&M School of Dentistry researchers won the 2023 William J. Gies Award in Biomaterials and Bioengineering Research.
Our People
When executive assistant Christi Neal isn’t behind the desk in the dean’s office, she’s wielding a gavel as mayor of Kemp, Texas, population 1,357. Utilizing leadership and communication skills acquired through years in professional office settings, Neal is working to ...
City council boosts funding for senior care
Dallas City Council recently agreed to continue its partnership with Texas A&M School of Dentistry, funding dental care for eligible senior citizens.
Local organization wins AGD Student Chapter of the Year
Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s student chapter of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) was recently named Student Chapter of the Year. It was presented on the AGD website and newsletter back in November of 2022. Founded in 1952, AGD ...
Tobacco clinic helps patients kick the habit
With the aid of more than a million dollars from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s Tobacco Cessation Clinic is helping patients quit bad habits like smoking, vaping and chewing tobacco. Today, ...
Miles for Smiles April 1
It’s no April Fool’s joke! The 2023 Miles for Smiles event is Saturday, April 1, at Exall Park. In addition to the traditional partnership between Texas A&M School of Dentistry and UT Dallas, this year’s walk-a-thon will also feature an Easter egg hunt hosted by Dallas Parks & Recreation.
Smiles we remember
Dr. Antolino Colon Camacho, adjunct assistant professor in comprehensive dentistry, was known for a life of service in the U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and higher education. The 74-year-old passed away Feb. 28 and was described as a ...
Dental health clinics return after two-year hiatus
After a two-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas A&M School of Dentistry restarted its screening clinics at Dallas County elementary schools.
Three professors granted emeritus status
Texas A&M University recently granted emeritus status to three former Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty members: Dr. Stephen J. Griffin, Dr. Mohsen Taleghani and Dr. R. Gilbert Triplett. Emeritus titles are awarded to those who have made significant contributions ...
Progress Notes
Dr. Yan Jing started school at 6 years old and never left the classroom. The diligent student grew into an astute scientist, who is not only playing a key role in groundbreaking research at Texas A&M School of Dentistry, but ...