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In 1955, Caruth School of Dental Hygiene’s first class of 32 students began a journey that would lead to their distinction as the first dental hygiene graduates in the state of Texas. Six decades later, clinical care is still a ...
AAO honors for 2015 orthodontic graduates
A trip to the American Association of Orthodontists 2016 annual session in Orlando is in order for two recent graduates of the orthodontic program at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. Dr. Britney Bare and Dr. Kelly Martinez Owen ...
A new text to help practitioners address a prevalent concern
Early treatment can be a controversial topic in orthodontics, and a recently published textbook by Dr. Peter Buschang, Regents Professor in orthodontics, together with Dr. Eustáquio Araújo, a professor at the St. Louis University Center for Advanced Dental Education, provides ...
A new way to regenerate bone
Injectable biomaterials may be on the horizon. Patients in need of dental implants often face a shared dilemma: lack of sufficient bone to support their implants. Current options to regenerate bone range from the invasive — using surgery to graft ...
Going vertical
TAMBCD faculty examine potential curriculum changes during annual retreat Vertical integration is a buzzword in dental education and, as such, was the focus of discussion during the 2016 Faculty Retreat on Jan. 7 at Texas A&M University Baylor College of ...
Faculty honors for Cheng and Flint
When Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry faculty members go above and beyond in their roles as dental educators, the college’s students and residents and the Dallas community are impacted in a big way. Each year the dental school ...
Our people
A few minutes with Donna Moreno, dental dispensing technician Jump on the double elevators adjacent to the Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry atrium, and you’ll get a glimpse of the activity on each of the school’s eight floors. ...
Staff Development Day 2016
Are we having fun yet? More than 150 staff members of Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry convened on Jan. 6 for the dental school’s annual Staff Development Day. A theme was evident throughout the event: Providing genuine customer ...
Supporting team science
First round of awards given during Dec. 4 Biomaterials Interest Group meeting Team science has come to the fore as researchers look to innovative methods to create novel therapies for some of our country’s most pressing health concerns. The Biomaterials ...
Staff Development Day 2016
Serious fun, serious results, with Tony Brigmon, former Southwest Airlines Ambassador of Fun For a professional development day unlike any other, staff members should mark their calendars for Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016. As part of the day’s events, which will ...
Dean’s Holiday Coffee Break
The weather may feel closer to summer than winter, but at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, the atmosphere will be positively festive during the 2015 Dean’s Holiday Coffee Break, an annual tradition. Students, faculty and staff are invited ...
From analog to digital, and everything in between
After 30 years, Frederick retires from TAMBCD When Scott Frederick joined the dental school staff as an audiovisual production specialist in December 1984, the creation of 35 mm slide programs with narration was his forte. Needless to say, not a ...