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Dr. Chad Capps – Great Expectations Mentor
Hear from an alum and mentor to Texas A&M dental students
Kristina Miller – Great Expectations Mentor
Hear from a D4 and mentor to first-year students
Forging relationships through Great Expectations
Q&A with Kristina Miller, fourth-year dental student Kristina Miller wasn’t always on the dental career track. A political science major in college, she had been in the workforce several years — as a consultant setting up medical and dental practices ...
Video: Great Expectations – Mentoring Professionalism
TAMBCD now taking appointments for Fall 2015 Free Sealant and Prophy Day
Parents and guardians may begin booking appointments for their children to receive free preventive dental treatment at the Asian-American Dental Society’s Bi-Annual Sealant and Prophy Day, an initiative of dental and dental hygiene students at Texas A&M University Baylor College ...
Mentoring by example: Q&A with Dr. Kevin Seidler ’78
Whether he’s half a world away providing dental care to those in some of life’s most dire circumstances, or offering advice to first-year dental students through the Great Expectations program right here in Dallas, this alumnus has a single guiding ...
Matters of pain and sleep
>A new clinical center is in the works at TAMBCD. Orofacial pain and sleep-disordered breathing are hardly novel health conditions. Both can significantly affect patients’ quality of life and have been recognized for decades, but in recent years the terms ...
‘Heart of Baylor College of Dentistry’
Smiles we remember: Betty Scott, beloved TAMBCD registrar
Dental Class of 1985 reunion
Thirty years after graduating from dental school, the Class of 1985 is still strong, as evidenced by the several dozen class members who gathered on Sept. 19 to commemorate the milestone. Approximately 100 people attended the Highland Park, Texas, fete, ...
Dr. Diane Flint, Class of 1986
Dr. Diane Flint has assumed duties as program director of the oral and maxillofacial radiology advanced education program at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. The 24-month certificate program received accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation in July ...
The First Dental Home visit
Sources: Texas Department of State Health Services, Office of the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice Infographic Description The First Dental Home Visit How it started: The First Dental Home program originated as part of a 2007 corrective action plan ...
First Dental Home: Is the initiative working?
TAMBCD researchers receive National Institutes of Health grant to evaluate the effectiveness of this state program. Children enrolled in Medicaid have access to a state program known as the First Dental Home. Intended to improve the oral health of youngsters ...