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Finishing strong
Oral pathology resident Dr. Allison Lee has a lot to celebrate. Her upcoming graduation from Texas A&M School of Dentistry is a pinnacle moment in her academic career, and she was recently awarded two significant honors – the Shafer Award ...
Decades of dazzling smiles celebrated at luncheon
The Texas A&M School of Dentistry dental hygiene program, and its students past and present, were celebrated at a luncheon April 26 at the Arts District Mansion in downtown Dallas. The theme for this year’s event was Decades of Dazzling Smiles, and members of the class of 1974 were the guests of honor.
Talent show back with a bang
A longtime tradition was brought back April 10 with the revival of the School of Dentistry talent show. TAMSOD’s Got Talent brought together 13 acts and 23 performers for a night of entertainment at Beasley Auditorium. The talent show was ...
Home again
Texas A&M School of Dentistry hosted the class of 1974 for their 50th reunion April 19. The alumni toured campus, met current students and were treated to lunch.
Singing a new song
Third-year dental student Emily Vu said dental school can give you tunnel vision. All the work, classes and tests can become overwhelming. She said hobbies are often dropped, and it’s easy to forget there’s more to life than school. That ...
Miles for Smiles sets fundraising record
More than $20,000 was raised at the 2024 Miles for Smiles, setting a new record for the annual collaborative fundraiser between Texas A&M School of Dentistry and the UT Dallas Pre-Dental Association.
49th annual Research Scholars Day
Dental and dental hygiene students showcased their latest research at the 49th annual Research Scholars Day April 3.
Chasing a dream
Third-year dental student Madeline Lynn was recently awarded the 2024 ADEA/Crest Oral-B Scholarship for Predoctoral Dental Students Pursuing Academic Careers. The $5,500 scholarship is presented annually to two dental students who intend to pursue teaching careers following graduation. “Not a ...
Alumni spotlight: Dr. Brian Bishop
Life is about balance, said Dr. Brian Bishop, '06. The Texas A&M School of Dentistry alum takes this to heart, balancing family life, a dental career and his DJ alter ego - Vectorvision.
Sinkford speaks on leadership, trailblazing
Dr. Jeanne Sinkford has been a trailblazer most of her life. Invited by Dean Lily T. García and the Student National Dental Association, Sinkford shared stories and advice in a webinar Feb. 27 for students, staff and faculty. Born in ...
Dr. Jagadeesh recognized by AAOMR
Dr. Yashaswini Jagadeesh, a second-year OMR resident, was recognized late last year by the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at its annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia. She received a clinical poster award for her presentation on a clinical ...
Going digital
Thanks to a new software, developed through a collaboration between Texas A&M School of Dentistry and the College of Engineering, the school’s sealant program will soon be able to serve the Dallas community more efficiently and with greater effectiveness. The ...