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  • Students in clinic with young patients receiving sealants

    Double-duty day

    It was a Saturday for service as not one but two events, Miles for Smiles and Cleaning & Sealant Day, occurred simultaneously on Nov. 2. Starting bright and early at Dallas’ Exall Park, the annual Miles for Smiles fun run ...

  • Chili, costumes, charity

    It wouldn’t be Halloween without crazy costumes and warm bowls of chili.

  • Smiles we remember

    After news of Drucilla “Dru” Lewis’ passing started to sink in, former colleagues’ funny anecdotes and cherished memories soon followed. Lewis joined the college as a staff member in 1994, making scores of friends over the years before retiring as ...

  • Pumpkins – Halloween 2019

    Sure, we’re professionals around here. But when offered a chance to decorate pumpkins and carve jack-o-lanterns, eat popcorn and share some laughs, we’re all over it.

  • Marian Rogers accepts husband Paul Rogers' ceremonial flag from a U.S. Navy representative.

    A fitting farewell

    Marian Rogers traveled more than 120 miles from Hamilton, Texas, to Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery on Friday, Oct. 18, for one final salute to her husband, U.S. Navy Seaman Paul Rogers. It was a farewell she almost missed. Paul Rogers, ...

  • Flashback to ’79

    The Class of 1979 used to greet its class president with paper airplanes, spit wads and one-liners. “So brutal, but lots of love,” says Dr. Tommy Harrison, recipient of their good-natured ribbing. “It was a whole audience of Johnny Carsons. ...

  • Going for the mold

    A need for speed eclipsed any thoughts of dental safety for U.S. bobsled, luge and skeleton athletes, despite their treacherous runs down icy chutes. That is, until now.

  • Caruth can-do

    We’ve all had that one teacher whose impact was profound. Dental hygiene alums Glenna Johns ’65, ’77, ’99 and Leigh Ann Wyatt ’96, ’14 give extra credit to their adjunct faculty members. For Wyatt, that was Johns. “Glenna was one ...

  • New Building Infographic

    Catch a glimpse of the interior and learn details of what it took to pull together our new clinical building.

  • Celebrating diversity

    Diversity & Inclusion Week at Texas A&M College of Dentistry brought students, faculty and staff together for insightful dialogue and relationship building over five consecutive days.

  • Grogan wraps revered career

    When Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery faculty and staff members speak of Dr. David Grogan ’81, ’86, words like “wonderful person” and “great guy” roll off their tongues. Grogan retired Aug. 31 as associate professor and department head after ...

  • Dental school milestone

    For the first time in Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s history, females outnumber males in all four dental classes.