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School of Dentistry welcomes students and faculty from Japan for annual exchange program
The University of Texas at San Antonio recently welcomed dental students and faculty from Japan’s and for the 28th year of the annual Japanese Student Exchange Program (JSEP). The weeklong visit, which ran from August 16 to August 25, combined Texas culture with immersive academic experiences at the School of Dentistry, strengthening the bond between the institutions.
Ellen Piehl Pearce, DMD, MS, earns American Board of Periodontology Leslie M. Salkin Award
This year’s winner of the Leslie M. Salkin Award is Ellen Piehl Pearce, DMD, MS, a resident in the Periodontics Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio School of Dentistry.
Dental students help protect UTSA football players with preseason evaluations and custom mouthguards
Preventive dental evaluations are not a standard part of preseason physicals for athletic teams, but UT Dentistry, the clinical practice of UT San Antonio School of Dentistry, has made them part of the annual preseason preparations for the and the San Antonio Spurs through partnerships
Shehabeldin awarded prestigious AAP Foundation Fellowship
The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center is proud to recognize , diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics, for being selected as one of only three recipients natio
Many expectant parents are unaware that oral health plays a critical role for moms and babies. Shilpi Mistry, BDS, MPH, explained the risks of untreated gum disease, misconceptions about safety and how patients and providers can protect maternal and infant health through proper prenatal dental care.
Many expectant parents are unaware that oral health plays a critical role for moms and babies. Shilpi Mistry, BDS, MPH, explained the risks of untreated gum disease, misconceptions about safety and how patients and providers can protect maternal and infant health through proper prenatal dental care.
Summer Research Program cultivates future dental scientists
This summer marked the launch of the first School of Dentistry Summer Research Program for undergraduate students, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) R25 Education Projects program. This grant supports the development of innovative research education initiatives that enhance the training of future scientists.
Celebrating excellence: Sara Gaiser receives two prestigious awards
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ School of Dentistry is proud to announce that Sara Gaiser, a fourth-year DDS/PhD student in the School of Dentistry’s COSTAR program, has been selected for two prestigious awards. These awards recognize her academic and research achievements as well as her service to the community.
School of Dentistry appoints Lea El Hachem, DDS, MS, FICD, as Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
, has stepped into a new role as assistant dean for student affairs at the ´óÏó´«Ã½ School of Dentistry, effective July 1.
Welcome to the Profession White Coat Ceremonies celebrate future dental professionals
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ School of Dentistry officially welcomed its newest students on July 19 with two Welcome to the Profession White Coat Ceremonies.
School of Dentistry celebrates renovated laboratories with ribbon-cutting ceremony
(From left): Shan Zhao Reeves, MBA, FACHE, vice dean for finance and administration; Brij B Singh, PhD, associate dean for research and interim director for the Center for Regenerative Sciences; Kenneth M. Hargreaves, DDS, PhD, dean of the School of Dentistry, and director of the Center for Pain Therapeutics and Addiction Research; Waseem Alezz, assistant director of facilities project management; Raymundo Rivera, executive director of engineering and construction management.
´óÏó´«Ã½ participates in 2025 Spurs x Frost Back to School Bash
LifeTechnology: Study Reveals Body’s Sensation Detection Mechanisms
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery welcomes Ahmad Masri, DDS, MD
The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic at welcomes , a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon known for delivering expert, compassionate care that puts patients first.
A new study from ´óÏó´«Ã½ and Stanford University scientists brings greater understanding about how the body detects different sensations such as pain, itch and touch.
A new study from ´óÏó´«Ã½ and Stanford University scientists brings greater understanding about how the body detects different sensations such as pain, itch and touch.