Dr. Steve W. Karbowski

Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Restorative Sciences
3302 Gaston Ave.
Dallas,
Texas 75246
Phone: (214) 828-8916
Email: skarbowski@bcd.tamhsc.edu
Education and Post-Graduate Training
- Alvin Junior College, Alvin, Texas, Associate in Arts, 1965 - 1967
- Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1967
- University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1968
- University of Texas Dental Branch - D.D.S., 1972
Teaching Interests
- 1999-Present Fixed Clinical Prosthodontic Instructor
- 1999-2005 Comprehensive Care Group Leader
- 2000-2002 Director of Fixed Prosthodontics
- 2002-2005 Director of Comprehensive Care
- 2003-2005 Secretary, Vice President, President Faculty Forum
- 2004-2007 Health Science Center Faculty Senate
- 2005 Recipient of BCD Teaching Excellence Award
- 2005-2006 Interim Chair of Restorative Sciences
- 2007 ADEA Institute of Teaching and Learning
- 2008-Present Faculty Development Committee
- 2009 President of Omicron Upsilon Honor Dental Society
- 2009 Chairman of Student Faculty Review Committee
- 2005 - Academic and Disciplinary Due Process Task Force
- 2005 - Ad Hoc Committee for Development of Faculty Peer Review
- 2005 - Quality Assurance Advisory Team reporting to the Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
- 2005 - Ad Hoc Committee for review and revision of the BCD Due Process Document
- 2004 - Predoctoral Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Preparation Team
- 2003 - Present - Serve as Acting Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs on an as needed basis.
- 2003 - Present - Chairman of Instrument Committee
- 2003 - Patient Care Services Committee to write Standard 5 of the CODA Predoctoral Report
- 2003 - Ad Hoc Committee to review dental handpiece selection for College clinics
- 2002 - 2005 - Facility Development Advisory Committee
- 2002 - 2005 - Curriculum Committee
- 2002 – 2005 - Chairman of Clinical Affairs Committee
- 2002 - Present - Formulary Committee
- 2002 - 2003 - Ad Hoc Committee appointed by the Dean to study transition between the third and fourth year clinical experience
- 2001 - 2002 - Simulation Laboratory Development Committee
- 2001 - Southern Accreditation of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Committee for Baylor College of Dentistry – Educational Programs/Long Distance Learning
- 1999 - Present - Patient Record Audit Committee
- 1999 - 2002 - Student Promotions Committee
National Service/Recognition
- 1997 - Present - Fellow of Academy of General Dentistry
- 2002 – Present - American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
- 2002 - Present - Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Dental Society
- 1997 - Present - Academy of General Dentistry
- 1977 - Present - Texas Dental Association
- 1968 - Present - American Dental Education Association
- 1977 - Present - First District Dental Society
- 1989 - 1999 - American Orthodontic Society
Contribution to professional organizations (e.g. committee and offices held)
- 2003 – 2004 - Ethics Committee – American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
- 1992 – 1993 - President of the First District Dental Society
- 1991 – 1992 - Secretary/Treasurer for First District Dental Society
- 1990 – 1991 - Program Chair for First District Dental Society


