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Graduating students’ achievements recognized during awards ceremony
Graduating dental and dental hygiene students were recognized May 28 during Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry's annual student awards ceremony. Academic Honors and Awards DENTAL HYGIENE CLASS OF 2014 First Scholastic Honors Gold Medal Winner Amy Lynn Fujarski Second ...
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Endodontic residents recognized
Drs. Brandi Molina and Dennis Tran, first-year endodontic residents, received first place in the resident table clinic competition at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Association of Endodontists. Their clinic was titled "Blasting the Learning Curve." The meeting took ...
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And the winner of the D4 "I Survived Dental School" Photo Contest is …
Congratulations to Charlene Garcia, who has a fellow classmate to thank for snapping this photo of her grabbing a quick power nap in the practical lab! The effort earned her a $20 Stackhouse gift card.
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Seeing double
The two top-ranking students in the Class of 2014 have more in common than strong study prowess. It could have something to do with their DNA. Patrick and Austin Hodges, No. 1 and No. 2 in this year’s graduating dental ...
In the Community
Community care
Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry alumni, faculty, students and staff work to improve public health. [...]
On Campus
A day in their scrubs
Meet up-and-coming pediatric dentistry graduate student and now also family man, Zach Alleman, who, during his final year in dental school, adopted two baby boys. [...]
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Christensen to present keynote lecture at 2014 Niessen Symposium
On May 23, Dr. Gordon Christensen, founder and director of Practical Clinical Courses and CEO of Clinicians Report Foundation, will provide the keynote lecture for the 2014 Linda C. Niessen Geriatric Dentistry Symposium at Texas A&M University Baylor College of ...
Alumni Impact
Alumni association welcomes new president
During the May 2 alumni association reception and general membership meeting in San Antonio, Dr. Carmen Smith ’96 officially concluded her yearlong term as president of the Baylor College of Dentistry Alumni Association, and Dr. Celeste Latham ’97 assumed the ...
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Solomon receives TDA Service Award
Dr. Eric Solomon received the Texas Dental Association’s Service Recognition Award on May 3 during the organization’s annual meeting. Solomon, executive director of institutional research, provided analytic services to TDA’s Committee on Access, Medicaid and CHIP.
Research and Innovations
Orthodontic publication
Kraus C, Campbell P, Spears R, Taylor R, Buschang P. Bony adaptation after expansion with light-to-moderate continuous forces. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics 2014 May; 145(5): 655-666.
On Campus
A day in their scrubs
Meet D4 fiancés Ari Valverde and Brad Vermeulen. [...]
On Campus
Periodontics professor invited to speak at North Carolina hygienists’ meeting
Dr. Nancy Burkhart, adjunct associate professor in periodontics, presented a three-hour seminar titled “Oral Cancer, HPV and Oral Lichen Planus” to the Forsyth component of the North Carolina Dental Hygiene Association in Winston-Salem on April 29.