School of Dentistry awarded $2.4 million for scholarships
May 3, 2017
UT Health San Antonio’s School of Dentistry has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration.
Faculty member to head Special Care Dentistry Association
March 3, 2017
Jeffery L. Hicks, D.D.S., FAAHD, DABSCD, professor of comprehensive dentistry in the School of Dentistry, has been elected president of the Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) for 2017-18.
UMass Lowell: Chemistry Professor Designing Dentures that Heal
February 19, 2017
If the human mouth is a sewer, then UMass Lowell chemistry Prof. Yuyu Sun is the chief sanitary engineer of dental appliances. Read the full story at UMass Lowell
Dental students provide free care to Edgewood second-graders
February 10, 2017
About 700 Edgewood Independent School District second-graders received preventive care Feb. 9-10 from dental students and student hygienists at UT Health San Antonio’s School of Dentistry.
Potential impact of the state budget on UT Health
February 8, 2017
In late January, both Texas legislative chambers proposed budget bills of the Legislative Budget Board’s Appropriation recommendations to fund the biennial state budget for fiscal year 2018-19.
TPR: New equation: Silk + stem cells = salivary glands
January 6, 2017
What do silk and saliva have in common? They are both part of a unique experiment going on in San Antonio, a study that could change the lives of millions of people who suffer from dry mouth.
