Texas A&M College of Dentistry

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  • People walk in front of a church with candles.

    Journey through Ecuador

    From bonding with their youngest patients to nearly losing their luggage to llamas, these dental students share their stories.

  • Babies of the Class of 2016

    Babies of the Class of 2016

    Between clinic requirements, coursework, lab fundamentals and board exam preparation, dental school is like a full-time job — and then some. In the midst of it all, a number of students add parenthood to the mix of responsibilities. The end ...

  • Dr. Ibtisam Al-Hashimi

    From start to finish, Al-Hashimi’s career rooted to the study of saliva 

    For a quarter century, Dr. Ibtisam Al-Hashimi has relished her role as the self-described “Spit Doctor” of Texas A&M University College of Dentistry. Not long after joining the faculty, Al-Hashimi formed the dental school’s Salivary Dysfunction Clinic in 1991 — ...

  • Dr. Lawrence Wolinsky, dental school dean

    Resource Team Forum with Dean Wolinsky

    Texas A&M University College of Dentistry staff members are invited to a forum with Dean Lawrence Wolinsky, to get the latest on college initiatives such as: building progress; Wellness Release time; Resource Team accomplishments; and other updates. During the forum, ...

  • Dr. Chunlin Qin

    Distinguished Scientist Award for Qin

    A fascination with dentin has been a constant throughout Dr. Chunlin Qin’s career. For nearly three decades, he’s researched this dense, bony tissue under the enamel that houses pulp — a tooth’s living connective tissues and cells. Over the years, his ...

  • The image on the December 2015 Journal of Dental Research

    Artistic accolades

    Research from Texas A&M University College of Dentistry has not only begun to unravel the dogma on bone formation in the temporomandibular joint. It’s also created a beautiful work of art in the process.

  • Paul Hoffmann with the dental school, second from left, along with Dr. Barbara Stark Baxter, founder, and Stephanie Bohan, executive director, during the ribbon cutting on June 25.

    A grand opening celebration

    Community-based training for dental students expands at Agape Clinic as operations quadruple in size

  • Dental implants

    Going beyond esthetics with this technology, a part of the dental landscape for decades.

  • Linda Brock, program coordinator, stands in the clinic at the Center for Facial Pain and Sleep Medicine

    Our people

    Somewhere along the drive from Nebraska to Texas, the phone started ringing. Just a couple years prior, Linda Brock and her husband, Walter, had moved to Fullerton, Nebraska, to be closer to family following her mother’s death. Now it was ...

  • Dr. Ye Tian

    Second time’s a charm

    Attention on FAM20B reaches global scale with IADR award

  • The Class of 2006 poses for a photo in the dental school's Atrium .

    Class of 2006

    Several members of the Class of 2006 returned to Texas A&M University College of Dentistry on June 10 for a campus tour. The gathering offered the opportunity for alumni to catch up with classmates, learn from dental school staff and ...

  • Dr. Azhar Ilyas

    Young Scientist Award for Ilyas

    Accepting the position as a postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Dr. Venu Varanasi, assistant professor in biomedical sciences at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, has proven a fruitful venture for Dr. Azhar Ilyas. In late May, Ilyas, ...