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Research article leads to award for orthodontic alumnus
When Dr. Peter Truong completed the graduate orthodontic program in 2014, he might not have predicted his thesis research would glean recognition several years in the future. His study, “Effect of Longitudinal Flutes on Miniscrew Implant Stability and 3-Dimensional Bone ...

Sicher Award for 2016 orthodontic alumnus
Dr. Chris Cramer, who graduated from the orthodontic graduate program at Texas A&M College of Dentistry in 2016, received the Harry Sicher Research Award for work conducted during his residency. Cramer’s research, which focuses on the effects of micro-osteoperforations on ...

AAA fellow status for Dechow
Dr. Paul Dechow, Regents professor in biomedical sciences and associate dean for academic affairs, has been named a fellow of the American Association of Anatomists. He was recognized during the association’s Experimental Biology annual meeting awards dinner on April 25 ...

Canines on parade
What happens when the pooches of Texas A&M College of Dentistry students, faculty and staff strut their stuff for a fundraiser? Plenty of barks, ball catching and an ample dose of adorable.

Pomegranate packs a punch
Investigating a natural approach to the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease

Not just one, but two, Hatton Awards for first-year dental student
A new finding on how dentin is formed after birth

Research Scholars Day Recap
A look at some of the favorite topics and presenters of the day

‘End of an era’
Retirement for Seale

Our people
A few minutes with John Clark, director of financial services

Glickman to help determine national board exam of the future
Starting in 2020, the national board exam for dental students will look strikingly different from what is used today. That’s because basic, behavioral and clinical sciences will be integrated within the up-and-coming exam. It’s all part of the American Dental ...

Research Scholars Day is April 5
Starting at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, students, faculty and staff are invited to attend Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s Research Scholars Day, an annual event now in its 44th year. The event will be in the college’s Sixth ...

Chondrocytes in the spotlight
Texas A&M College of Dentistry researchers have been fascinated with the temporomandibular joint for the past decade. Now, their role in this research niche culminates with the IADR/AADR Gies Award.