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A day in their scrubs
Meet D4 Katie Tatum. Hometown: Richardson, Texas Dental school survival strategy: Work hard, play harder. Keep a balance in life, and don't sweat the small stuff. Most productive time of day: Outside of school, probably after 7 p.m. I usually ...
Special delivery
Forget adjusting to the dreaded D1 year. These new students found time for their studies — and a worthy cause. When patients at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas are in need of life-saving transplants but live more than 50 ...
No place like home
How this faculty member’s search for his family lineage landed him on German TV. It is summertime in Mecklenburg, Germany. Grain swathes the fields of farming towns Kladrum and Hof Grabow. In the center of the agricultural environs are the ...
2013 Brauman-Bell Lectureship: What women — and their dentists — need to know
The 2013 Brauman-Bell Lectureship is scheduled for Oct. 24. Sign up now to join Dr. Gretchen Gibson, a faculty member in the Department of Geriatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, who will present “Managing Common Oral Health ...
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 ...
The oral surgeon who would be (rodeo) king
This cowboy and 1978 alumnus ropes, rides and cuts. One of Dr. Jerry Merrell’s first steer-roping ventures wasn’t exactly what you would call successful. It happened during this 1978 alumnus’ high school days in Quitaque, Texas, a farming town of ...
Fellowship draws Koreans to Dallas
Program fosters in-depth knowledge and rejuvenation. [...]
From lab to label
Researchers move dental products to the marketplace. [...]
Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Kathy Svoboda recently was selected as the recipient of the American Association of Anatomists’ 2014 A.J. Ladman Exemplary Service Award. As part of the award, given to members who are distinguished in anatomical sciences and have provided extensive service ...
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Roger Alexander was an invited speaker on June 28 at the 48th Annual Colonel Allyn D. Burke Memorial Dental Symposium in Monterey, Calif., sponsored by the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. For Alexander’s third ...
Periodontics
Publications: DeLong L, Burkhart N. General and Oral Pathology for The Dental Hygienist: 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2013:704. Presentations: Dr. Nancy Burkhart presented a luncheon continuing education course at the American Dental Hygienists’ Association Annual Session in ...
Restorative Sciences
Dr. Stan Cobb spoke at the Emerging Leaders in Dentistry Symposium, which was June 28-30 in Bristol, Tenn., at the Christian Medical & Dental Association headquarters. Cobb joined others from the Dawson Academy — a dental continuing education course provider ...