HSC-BCD Stories
Nicaragua student trip
Ten dental students donated a week of their summer break to care for patients in Nicaragua as part of a dental mission trip.
Merritt lecture
More than 175 students and faculty members attended the 2008 Arthur H. Merritt Memorial Lectureship on Aug. 1 to explore the connections between oral health and overall well-being.
Periodontics hosts dentists
Eighteen dentists from Mexico and Panama visited HSC-Baylor College of Dentistry this July to participate in two programs hosted by the Department of Periodontics. Dr. Francisco Rivera-Hidalgo, periodontics professor and research director, directed both programs.


