Biography

Brett Chiquet, DDS, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at UTHealth School of Dentistry. Dr. Chiquet completed his dental and pediatric dentistry training from the UTHealth School of Dentistry and his PhD training in Human and Molecular Genetics from the MD Anderson UTHealth Graduate School. Dr. Chiquet is 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.

Outside of work, Dr. Chiquet enjoys cooking food from all cultures, playing board games and spending time with family and friends.