Honing in with a new patent
Faculty member Dr. Poorya Jalali envisioned a way to enhance a surgical procedure and recently translated his idea into a patented invention.
Why I teach: Part 3
Dr. Matthew Kesterke, instructional assistant professor in biomedical sciences
Ensuring X-ray safety
Dr. Hui Liang on protective measures, radiograph quality and “the village” that helps ensure both
A&M leads nation in orthodontic research awards
The Department of Orthodontics at Texas A&M College of Dentistry has led the nation in orthodontic research over the past two decades, tying with the University of Michigan at 20 awards.
Quality sleep reduces dementia risk, dental researchers find
Study investigates the possible link between sleep apnea and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Cold case: A&M professor helps determine 1,300-year-old murder victim
"It’s a case of homicide, that’s for sure,” says Dr. Qian Wang, professor in biomedical sciences, of a crime he recently helped solve.
Good things come in threes
A slew of research grants, strong departmental support, fulfilling mentoring roles and now a chance to grow his influence in the mineralized
Filling a special-needs void
With a special-needs daughter who had slipped into a “dental desert,” a frustrated mom pleaded with Dr. Dan Burch, clinical assistant professor
Setting lofty goals
Dr. Likith V. Reddy was recently named department head of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Texas A&M College of Dentistry.