Feature Article
Call for Nominations

The School of Dentistry is currently accepting nominations for the 2021 Faculty Research and Master Clinician Awards.

The Faculty Research Award is aimed at acknowledging outstanding, lifetime scientific achievements, while the Master Clinician Award will honor the compassionate care and professional commitment shown by a clinical faculty member.


Education
Stephen B. Milam Memorial Lecture, 11/19
 

Please plan to join us virtually for the annual Stephen B. Milam Memorial Lecture on Thursday, November 19, 2020, from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm.

 

Special guest speaker John Zuniga, DMD, PhD, will present "Role of long-span nerve allograft in reconstruction of the mandible in pediatric patients".

 

Dr. Zuniga is a Professor at UT Southwestern's Departments of Surgery and Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, and is the Robert V. Walker DDS Chair in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.  He specializes in oral and maxillofacial surgery, specifically temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and neurosensory disorders.


Research
STOHN intern awarded 3rd place at the 2020 Community Engagement Symposium
 

Karla Garcia, an intern with The South Texas Oral Health Network and a University of Texas at San Antonio senior, was awarded 3rd place by The Institute for Integration Science and Medicine for her poster presentation at the 2020 Virtual Community Engagement Symposium.


Toothpaste Study accepting participants
 

Researchers in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry are currently seeking participants for a 12-week toothpaste study.  Compensation is available to qualified participants.


Community
Meet the Faculty: Dr. Tiffany Tavares
 

The School of Dentistry would like to welcome Tiffany Tavares, DDS, DMSc, back to campus as a faculty member in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry.


Salute
2019 Issue of Salute
 

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.


Event Calendar
 

Take a look at all of our upcoming events and never miss out again!


Registration Open!
 

Register and submit your abstract today for the 2021 School of Dentistry Research & Clinical Symposium.


SoDEL Program
 

Applications now being accepted for the School of Dentistry Emerging Leaders (SoDEL) certificate program.


Save the Date!
 

Join us for the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry's 16th Annual Golf Scholarship Tournament on April 23, 2021.