Pain Medicine News: Dental Pain Common Among Homeless People
August 10, 2016
Many of the more than 100 million homeless people around the world have chronic pain. Read the full story at Pain Medicine News
KSAT 12: Haven for Hope donates school essentials to children in need
August 10, 2016
Families are getting ready to send their children off to school and it’s no different for those living at Haven for Hope. Watch the full story at KSAT 12
The Scientist: How a Sleep-Associated Hormone Affects Murine Tooth Development
August 10, 2016
Melatonin, a hormone found in plants and animals alike, is most often associated with sleep. Secreted by the pineal gland in the human brain, its levels ebb and flow throughout the day, following a circadian rhythm and peaking at nighttime as it alerts the body to the end of the waking day Read the full […]
Faculty member named to Royal College of Surgeons
July 12, 2016
Edward Ellis III, D.D.S., M.S., professor and chair of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Health Science Center, was awarded Fellowship Ad Hominem in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Healthy smile an asset in business world
June 28, 2016
While conversing during a job interview or making a presentation during a company meeting, a person’s mouth always draws the eye of those in attendance. And, a great smile with healthy teeth is always noticed.
In memoriam: Keith V. Hill, D.D.S., FAGD
June 20, 2016
Keith V. Hill, D.D.S., FAGD, assistant professor in the Department of General Dentistry, died suddenly June 17.
