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Orthodontic department celebrates 60th anniversary
Park City Club was alive with laughter, music and fond memories March 31 as Texas A&M School of Dentistry’s orthodontic department celebrated its 60th anniversary.
A day in their scrubs: Jenny Duong
Meet DH1 Jenny Duong of Richardson, Texas.
Perio researcher earns Prichard Award
Dr. Panos Afouxenides, periodontics resident in the class of 2023, won the John F. Prichard Clinical Research Award for his work in mucogingival surgery.
Liang elected to national board
Dr. Hui Liang has been elected as the director of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
A&M wins Dental Olympics
Texas A&M School of Dentistry won the 2023 Dental Olympics last weekend in Dallas.
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: Christi Neal
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.
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
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 ...