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CODA appointment for Texas A&M College of Dentistry dean
Texas A&M College of Dentistry Dean Larry Wolinsky recently was appointed to the Commission on Dental Accreditation and began his role as a commissioner trainee at the conclusion of the ADA annual session held in Denver Oct. 20-24.
Pirates, disco dancers and Stormtroopers, oh my!
Supporting the 2016 State Employee Charitable Campaign took a festive turn on Oct. 27, with the Texas A&M College of Dentistry costume contest and lunch fundraiser. Among the participants: staff, faculty and even some last-minute recruits from the Advanced Education ...
Progress notes
For this associate dean, a career focus on students integrates multiple perspectives.
New scholarship to recognize excellence
A desire to help Texas A&M College of Dentistry attract the best students motivated Dr. Phuong Nguyen ’01 of Austin, Texas, to establish a scholarship for incoming dental students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. The Phuong N. Nguyen, D.D.S. and ...
Our people
A few minutes with Arlene Williams, dental dispensing technician
Texas dental school alums gather in Denver
The deans and alumni associations of the three Texas dental schools are joining forces again this year to host the Texas Reception at the American Dental Association annual meeting. The tri-school alumni event is scheduled for 6:30 to 8 p.m. ...
Top score for Parra
Big honors aside, it’s interactions with students and the potential for impactful research that foster this faculty member’s drive to excel.
Finding ways to reign in opioid abuse
Discussing what dentists and all health care professionals should know about this epidemic is the focus of the Texas A&M College of Dentistry Center of Excellence conference Saturday, Oct. 22, from 8:30 a.m. until noon.
Eliminating long lines for tooth extractions
Starting Monday, Oct. 10, patients needing to have a tooth pulled can make an appointment for Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s Urgent Care Extraction Clinic. “In the past, because dental extraction services were provided on a first-come, first-served basis, patients ...
Dewey Award for Tadlock
Dr. Larry Tadlock, 1984 alumnus and program director in orthodontics, received the Martin Dewey Memorial Award in September during the Rocky Mountain Society of Orthodontists and Southwestern Society of Orthodontists joint annual meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Dewey ...
It’s back!
Reviving a beloved tradition, the Halloween costume contest returns just in time for the 2016 State Employee Charitable Campaign.
A century of firsts
Celebrating 111 years