Feature Article
The latest issue of Salute Magazine is now online!

Read about the School of Dentistry’s record-breaking achievements in 2023, global and community care initiatives, newest programs and future plans.


Patient Care
SA Report: How UT Dentistry is meeting local pediatric dental needs
 

SA Report highlights the critical services offered by the School of Dentistry's pediatric dental clinic at the Ricardo Salinas Health Center.


What are the causes of TMJ pain and what you can do about it
 

TMJ expert, Felix Amarista, DDS, shared information about TMJ disorders and what can be done to relieve discomfort.


Community
Monthly parking now available for purchase at new Katz Garage
 

The first 100 people to purchase a Zone 1 Reserved parking permit will receive a gift and free Fast Access Pass.


Tickets to the 2024 Texas Cavalier Fiesta River Parade now on sale
 

 

UT Health San Antonio will have a block of seats in a prime spot by the Shops at Rivercenter and the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter.


UT Health San Antonio wins ‘Best Company Culture’ award from Comparably
 

The institution is the only San Antonio-based name on the nationwide list of the top 100 highest-rated employers for company culture with more than 500 employees.


In the News
Amaechi featured for his research on synthetic hydroxyapatite
 

Dr. Amaechi was interviewed about his study to determine if synthetic hydroxyapatite would remineralize tooth enamel in patients suffering from molar incisor hypomineralization.


Event Calendar
 

School of Dentistry Research & Clinical Symposium

Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 8am to 2pm

Holly Auditorium


 

DENT ECHO: A social story about Autism for dental professionals

March 21, 2024, 12pm to 1pm

 

Presenters: Dr. Jennifer Farrell, DDS, DABSCD and Dr. Claudia I Contreras, DDS


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Meet the IDEP program's new director
 

Elena Riccio Leach, DDS, MS, welcomed as the new International Dentist Education Program director.


Cochran honored by Academy of Osseointegration
 

David L. Cochran, DDS, PhD, MS, MMSc, receives the 2024 Nobel Biocare Brånemark Osseointegration Award.


Meiners named Community Education director
 

This is a new role that will oversee the administration of predoctoral community-based dental outreach programs.