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The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston celebrates its Centennial
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  Centennial Events
December 15, 2005
  The UT Dental Branch decked the halls with a Dickens Celebration of Dentistry.
November 5, 2005
  The Dental Branch made the American Heart Association Heart Walk one of its centennial events as a sign of commitment to overall health.
October 14, 2005
  Former dean of the Dental Branch and TMC founder was honored with dedication of Frederick C. Elliott, D.D.S., Avenue.
September 14, 2005
  NASA Symposium - The history and impact that the Dental Branch has had on the research of NASA were relived during this symposium.
September 2, 2005
  ASDA annual conference -The Dental Branch hosted theannual conference of the American Student Dental Association.
August 13, 2005
  The UTDB Alumni Association honored the Dental Branch centennial in style during the Centennial Tribute Dinner Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005.
July 25-29, 2005
  As part of the American Medical Student Association’s Achieving Diversity in Dentistry and Medicine Leadership Training Program, Jocelyn Elders, M.D., former Surgeon General of the United States, delivered the keynote address.
July 15, 2005
  Nationally renowned clinical researcher John O. Burgess, D.D.S. M.S., Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, gave a Restorative Dentistry Update Friday, July 15.
May 21, 2005
  Graduation services for the Centennial Class.
April 9, 2005
  Centennial Smiles charity dental clinic day in conjunction with The Greater Houston Dental Society.
March 23, 2005
  In honor of its 100-year anniversary, the Dental Branch at Houston was recognized by the Texas Legislature with the passing of two independent resolutions.
February 17-18, 2005
  The Greater Houston Dental Society Star of the South Continuing Dental Education Meeting, included a class reunion for the UT Dental Branch.
January 20, 2005
  Judith Buchanan, D.M.D., Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, presents “Preparing Dental Providers for the 21st Century: Focus on Improving Learning,” during the Centennial Speakers Series.

January 3, 2005
  In-house Centennial kickoff reception for Dental Branch
faculty, staff and students.
   
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The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston
Special Guests

  • H. Scott Caven, B.B.A., L.L.B.
    The University of Texas System
    Regent


  • Kenneth Shine, M.D.
    The University of Texas System
    Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
  • James T. Willerson, M.D.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    President
  • Jerry Long, D.D.S.
    President of the UTDB Alumni Association

  • Herb Wade, D.D.S.
    Immediate Past President of the Texas Dental Association


  • David Emmers, D.D.S.
    President of Charles A. George Society and Gulf States Dental Association
    National Dental Association


  • Don Le, D.D.S.
    President of the Houston Asian Dental Society


  • Aldo Sordelli, D.D.S., M.S.D.
    President of the Houston Hispanic Dental Association


  • Victor Rodriguez, D.D.S.
    Immediate Past President of the Houston Hispanic Dental Association

  • Heather Knitter, R.D.H.
    President of the Greater Houston Dental Hygienist Society

  • Craig Armstrong, D.D.S.
    President of the Greater Houston Dental Society

  • Zeb Poindexter, Jr., D.D.S.

  • Zeb Poindexter III, D.D.S.

  • Michael McKinney, M.D.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Senior Executive Vice President

  • Maximillian Buja, M.D.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs


  • Peter Davies, M.D., Ph.D.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Executive Vice President for Research


  • Linda Brannon, M.Ed.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs

  • Ronald Johnson, D.D.S.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Vice President for Strategic Affairs
    Former dean of The UT Dental Branch

  • Gwin Morris, Ph.D.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Vice President for Public Affairs

  • Jane Brust, B.A.
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs

  • George Stancel, Ph.D.
    The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    Dean


  • Don L. Allen, Sr., D.D.S., M.S.
    Former dean of the UT Dental Branch


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