Background
Blanton, Patricia Louise was born on July 9, 1941 in Clarksville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ben E. and Mildred L. (Russell) Blanton.
Blanton, Patricia Louise was born on July 9, 1941 in Clarksville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ben E. and Mildred L. (Russell) Blanton.
Master of Science, Baylor University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Baylor University, 1967. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Baylor University, 1974.
Certified, Baylor University, 1975.
Teaching assistant, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1963-1967;
assistant professor, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1967-1970;
special instructor, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1970-1973;
associate professor, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1974-1976;
resident periodontics, Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, 1975;
professor, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1976-1985;
professor, Baylor University Graduate School, Dallas, since 1976;
professor, chairman, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, 1983-1985. Consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, 1979-1982. Adjunct Professor Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, since 1985.
Consultant Commision on Dental Accreditation and Council of Dental Education, since 1981. Vice president State Anatomical Board, Texas, 1983-1985. Member American Dental Association-AADS Liaison Committee, since 1983.
Chairman National Institutions Health, Oral Biology and Medicine Study Section II, 1985-1986.
Invited participant American Council on Education, Austin, 1984. Member liaison committee Dallas County Dental Society-American Cancer Society, Dallas, 1976-1978. Board directors Dallas Dental Health Programs, 1992-1993, Southwest Medical Foundation, 1992-1993.
Board development Hardin-Simmons University, since 1995. Fellow International College Dentists, American College Artists. Member American Dental Association (delegate), Texas Dental Association (board directors 1995-1997, vice president 2002, president since 2003), American Association Anatomists, American Academy Periodontology, American Academy Oral Medicine, American Academy Osseointegration, American Association Woman Dentists (Lucy Hobbs Taylor Woman Dentists of Year, 2008), Texas Society Periodontists (president 1998-1999), Southwest Society Periodontology (president 1999-1900), Dallas County Dental Society (president 1992-1993, Lifetime Achievement award, 2008), Xi Psi Phi, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (president 1992-1993).