Feature Article
2019 SalUTe Magazine

SalUTe is the official magazine for the alumni and friends of the School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Read and share inspiring stories highlighting our dental alumni, faculty and students who are revolutionizing education, research, patient care and critical services in the communities they serve.


Research
Dr. Julie Marchesan Presented at the SA-AADR Fall Lecture
by Kristen Zapata
 

The San Antonio Chapter of the American Association for Dental Research invited Julie T. Marchesan, D.D.S., Ph.D., as guest speaker for their 2019 Fall Dinner Lecture.


Make money by brushing your teeth
by Rosanne Fohn
 

The School of Dentistry is recruiting participants for two research studies that involve brushing your teeth twice a day with an electric toothbrush.


Community
Dental and Pre-Dental Students Volunteer at 2019 Science Expo
by Kristen Zapata
 

Dr. Vidal Balderas was aided by members of the Hispanic Student Dental Association (HSDA) and members of St. Mary’s University Pre-Dental Society at the 2019 Health Professions Fair and Science Expo.


Meet the Staff: Clarice Perez
by Kristen Zapata
 

Many complex roles work together to accomplish our purpose here at the UT Health San Antonio.  Supporting our mission to educate future oral health care providers, staff members play an integral part behind the scenes.

 

Bringing staff to the forefront, please meet Clarice Perez, Assistant to the Chair.


Gifts for Children
by Tricia Smith
 

The 2019 Gifts for Children campaign has kicked off!

 

The recipients of these gifts are children who are patients of several organizations that UT Health San Antonio partners with.


Events
TODAY, 9am - 5pm
 

 

Dr. Emelia Sam presents "Dentistry and Today's Healthcare Revolution - Healing the Heart of Healthcare"


General Faculty Meeting, 11/19
 

 

Quarterly meeting at the COHCR and streamed live on Long Campus.


Dr. Stephen Harris, 12/4
 

 

"Interacting Roles of the Bmp2 and Sost Gene in Periodontal Biology: Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Mechanisms"