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Brett T. Chiquet, DDS, PhD

Dr. Brett T. Chiquet, DDS, PhD
  • Title: Associate Professor
  • Office: SOD 3410
  • Phone: 713-500-8220
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Department: UT Dentists - Pediatrics
  • Administrative Area(s): Pediatric Dentistry
  • Education:

    Advanced Education Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry | UTHealth School of Dentistry, 2013
    DDS | UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 2011
    PhD | UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences/MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School, 2011
    BA | The Louisiana Scholars College at Northwestern State University, 1999

Dr. Chiquet is an associate professor of pediatric dentistry. He joined the UTHealth School of Dentistry, Department of Pediatric Dentistry in August 2013, and directs a diagnosis and treatment planning course with the second-year dental students. He also covers clinic with the Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry residents.

Dr. Chiquet's clinical interests include all aspects of pediatric dentistry, from comprehensive care, prevention, pulp therapy, trauma, sedation, hospital dentistry, and treating patients with special healthcare needs. He is an active participate on the UT Cleft-Craniofacial Team and provides presurgical infant orthopedic appliances and participates in biweekly meetings for team patients.

Dr. Chiquet is also a research coordinator in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. His research interests center around a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and treating cleft lip and palate. He is very involved with resident research projects that focus on topics central to pediatric dentistry, including sedation and behavior management. His most recent publications focus on patient safety during dental care.

 

Clinical and Research Interests

Sedation

Pulp Therapy

Dental Traumatology

Patients with Special Healthcare Needs

 

Memberships & Affiliations

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Houston Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

American Dental Education Association

American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association

 

Practice Location

UTHealth Pediatric Dentistry Clinic

Inside UTHealth Houston, School of Dentistry

7500 Cambridge St. Suite 3410, Houston, TX, 77054